'Mythos' AI Cyber Threat

- India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman told banks to boost cyber defences, warning of an AI-enabled threat she called “Mythos” and saying cyber risk is outgrowing conventional systems. - Sitharaman raised the issue repeatedly at the IMF‑World Bank spring meetings and framed Mythos as moving beyond 'human-scale' defence, pushing banks to treat cyber as a systemic threat. - Her instruction makes cybersecurity a central finance issue amid spring-meetings worries over war-driven shocks to fiscal stability and markets, reported. (outlookbusiness.com)