[ExI] Holy cow!

[Adrian Tymes]

On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 7:37 AM John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > However, there is a world of difference between "an attack is possible
>> at all" and "an attack is likely enough to seriously worry about", let
>> alone "this particular attack will definitely happen any time now".
>> John confuses these three.
>
> Apparently I'm not the only one who is "confused" about this, so are the US  Treasury Secretary and the Federal Reserve Chairman, because last Tuesday they had an emergency meeting with the leaders of the nation's largest banks and briefed them on the cyberthreats that are now possible due to recent developments in Artificial Intelligence, in particular cyber threats that are now possible due to Anthropic's Mythos and AIs like it.
>
> Or maybe, and I know this sounds crazy but ... maybe you're the one who is confused, not me.

1) That meeting wasn't just about Mythos.  You were implying that the
attacks are about to happen just because Mythos.

2) That meeting was long overdue before Mythos existed.  AIs in
general have already been doing cyberattacks in high volume.