Concerns have grown in the financial world after a company said its AI tool can outperform people at some hacking and cyber-security tasks. The claim has raised fears about how the technology could be used.

The tool is called Claude Mythos. The company says it can handle some cyber-security work better than humans.

The statement has drawn attention because it points to a possible shift in how AI can be used in security work. It has also led to worries in the financial sector, where cyber threats are taken seriously.