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Anthropic warns AI botnets could spread across internet devices

Original: AI botnets could spread across internet-connected devices, Anthropic warns

AI company Anthropic has issued a warning that botnets powered by artificial intelligence could spread across internet-connected devices. The concern is that AI could automate and scale the hijacking of everyday connected hardware, turning large numbers of devices into coordinated networks used for attacks or other malicious activity, raising new cybersecurity risks.

Why now: Anthropic's warning highlights a novel AI-driven cybersecurity threat that experts and users are increasingly worried about.

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