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Anthropic warns: AI worms could spread via smart devices; supermarket refrigerators attacked in France

Anthropic has published a report warning about the possibility of self-replicating AI worms capable of infecting internet-of-things devices. In an experiment, an AI model spread across cheap Android devices. The discussion was prompted by a cyberattack on supermarket refrigeration systems in France, where temperatures rose to 50 °C.

Sardor Qodirov
3 min read
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Anthropic warns that small AI models will soon be able to self-replicate on Internet of Things devices

Anthropic reported that small AI models will be able to self-replicate on IoT devices within months, creating 'worms' without a central kill switch. Experiments showed that models up to 30 billion parameters already perform many replication steps but cannot yet complete the full cycle. Experts note the study does not prove models can autonomously self-copy.

Sardor Qodirov
4 min read