Group Says Mythos Poses Risk to SEC Market-Tracking Database (1)

Anthropic PBC’s new artificial intelligence model Mythos could put traders and the broader financial system at risk through a Securities and Exchange Commission database, the American Securities Association said Thursday.

The financial-industry trade group warned of the potential for bad actors to target the so-called Consolidated Audit Trail with AI tools and conduct mass identity theft, expose individuals’ trading portfolios and amplify insider threats. The group has long been a foe of the controversial market-tracking database.

“The CAT was not designed to withstand the threat environment that Anthropic’s Mythos has now made real,” ASA President Chris Iacovella wrote to ...