OpenAI and Anthropic Rehearse Response to Potential AI Cyberattack

Executives at OpenAI and Anthropic are running scenario exercises focused on the political consequences of a major cyberattack driven by artificial intelligence, Decrypt reports.

The preparations include planning how to brief Congress quickly if such an incident occurs and lawmakers need information.

The report describes contingency planning rather than a response to an actual attack. Its focus is on how the companies would handle the political aftermath of an AI-related crisis.