▲ 126 ▼ Anthropic warns of self-replicating AI worm threat that doesn't need data centers to self-improve and spread (www.anthropic.com) submitted 5 days ago by Beep@feddit.online to c/technology@lemmy.world 68 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://feddit.online/c/tech@piefed.world/p/2025703/anthropic-warns-of-self-replicating-ai-worm-threat-that-doesn-t-need-data-centers-to-se
[–] Malica@lemmy.zip 14 points 5 days ago (1 child) Specialized ones can be much smaller permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Agent641@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago If all it needs to do is basic network fracking and cross-platform polymorphism, it's reasonable to think that a local AI could propagate on a vulnerable network. It might not be lightning fast, it only needs to be persistent in finding vulns in a local network and exploiting them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago If all it needs to do is basic network fracking and cross-platform polymorphism, it's reasonable to think that a local AI could propagate on a vulnerable network. It might not be lightning fast, it only needs to be persistent in finding vulns in a local network and exploiting them. permalink fedilink source parent