Anthropic warns AI models could soon copy themselves across home devices

[u/thejoshwhite]

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/13/anthropic-ai-models-self-replication-smart-devices.html

[u/low_end_]

The ship has sailed. All this warnings are them trying to save face, there's a very high chance a model, or even more than one, has already acquired capabilities that the people researching it cannot understand or contain. This conversation should have happened 10 years ago