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Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets

US artificial intelligence firm Anthropic has issued a warning about the risk of AI 'worms' — self-replicating malicious programs — spreading across networks of connected smart devices. The caution, reported by outlets including AFP and Japan Today, highlights growing concern that AI systems could be exploited to propagate automatically through everyday gadgets, raising new questions about cybersecurity and the safety of the fast-expanding internet of things.

Why now: A leading AI developer's warning about self-replicating threats in connected devices is prompting fresh concern over AI-related security risks.

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• Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets · Japan Today
• Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets · Japan Today
• Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets · AFP.com
• Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets · Tech Xplore
• Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets · The Economic Times
• Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets · The Economic Times

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