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The AI that found 27-year-old vulnerabilities no human ever caught before just forced an emergency meeting with every major Wall Street CEO

Anthropic's latest AI model discovered 27-year-old security vulnerabilities that human researchers missed, prompting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Fed Chair Jerome Powell to convene an emergency meeting with major Wall Street CEOs. The incident highlights critical gaps in legacy system security and raises questions about AI's expanding role in identifying financial infrastructure risks.