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Anthropic warned that self-replicating 'AI worms' could become feasible by the end of the year, saying they require more capability on less powerful devices and that current trends make this achievable.
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“The tech company says successful AI worms need more capability on less powerful devices, but current trends make that feasible by the end of the year Warnings about what artificial intelligence might do in the future – together with alarming reports of what…”
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