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AI worms and 'digital slime mold': Welcome to the next AI nightmare fuel

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Anthropic researchers warn that by late 2026, small AI models could autonomously replicate across insecure smart home devices like ovens and lawn mowers, exploiting their limited security to spread and consume resources.

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