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UPDATED Oct 15, 2026 at 10:10 PM ET
Oct 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Anthropic researchers warn of AI worms targeting devices
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Anthropic researchers warned that AI worms could soon target connected household devices and spread from one device to another. Cyberattacks on French supermarkets illustrate the vulnerability of connected systems, but no details about those attacks were provided.
WHO: Anthropic researchers
WHAT: Anthropic researchers warned that AI worms could target connected household devices and spread between them.
WHEN: Reported Oct 15, 2026 at 2:52 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Anthropic researchers warned about the risk because AI worms could target connected household devices and spread from one device to another.
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