TOKYO, May 16 (News On Japan) –
Executives from U.S.-based AI firm Anthropic, which developed the synthetic intelligence system “Claude Mythos” that has raised issues over potential misuse in cyberattacks, visited the headquarters of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on May sixteenth for discussions on doable cooperation.
Mythos is claimed to own extremely superior capabilities for figuring out weaknesses in system safety, prompting warnings that misuse by malicious actors might result in critical cybersecurity incidents.
Michael Cerit, who oversees Anthropic’s worldwide division, met with former Digital Minister Masaaki Taira at LDP headquarters.
Taira later mentioned, “Anthropic regards Japan as one of the countries it considers important.”
Asked whether or not Japanese firms could be granted entry to the know-how for defensive functions in opposition to cyberattacks, Taira mentioned, “I cannot comment on matters that have not yet been decided.”
At the identical time, he revealed that Anthropic had expressed a willingness to cooperate totally, saying, “There was a statement from Anthropic that the company would like to provide full cooperation wherever possible.”
Source: FNN