Chinese cybersecurity firm 360 Security Technology announced the development of an artificial intelligence model comparable to Anthropic’s Mythos. The company describes its AI as a domestic response to the advanced US-created system. Chinese officials view Mythos as a strategically important cybersecurity capability, stating China needed to develop a similar technology. The announcement suggests a growing competition in AI-driven cybersecurity between the two nations. 360 Security Technology’s AI is intended to alter the dynamic between offensive and defensive cyber capabilities. This development signals China’s ambition to achieve parity with the United States in advanced AI technologies within the cybersecurity domain.