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Anthropic in its latest warning said in a post that small AI models may be months away from being capable enough to self-replicate on small devices.
Anthropic says its research found ‘signs of life for AI worms,’ that could colonize household devices. Experts say they have a point.
Anthropic’s experiments used 15 inexpensive Android TV boxes to run a distributed AI model, while its research examined how increasingly capable agents could complete the steps required for autonomous replication.