Bank of America brings in 1,000 contractors to repair bugs flagged by Anthropic's Mythos
Bank of America has hired 1,000 contractors to fix software flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos, CNBC reports. Reuters has not verified the story.
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Bank of America has engaged 1,000 outside contractors to remediate software vulnerabilities that were surfaced by Mythos, an Anthropic model, according to CNBC.
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Bringing in this many contractors to deal with flaws found by AI tools suggests banks see the security workload as a significant budget item. For investors, it points to rising cybersecurity spending in finance, though the report gives no cost figures.
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- Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors to patch software flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos- CNBC — Newsmetry API, 14 October 2026 at 18:53 UTC
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