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  "id": 14195058,
  "title": "AI could spread through smart devices: Anthropic",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ai-could-spread-through-smart-devices-anthropic",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-13T05:30:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times",
    "slug": "the-economic-times",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/ai/ai-insights/ai-models-may-soon-self-replicate-without-access-to-data-centers-anthropic-warns/articleshow/134909108.cms"
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      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Anthropic researchers say small AI models may be months away from being able to self-replicate on IoT devices like smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes (Anthropic)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/anthropic-researchers-say-small-ai-models-may-be-months-away-from",
        "published": "2026-10-12T21:50:01.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "AI could self-replicate on home devices within ‘months’, Anthropic says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ai-could-self-replicate-on-home-devices-within-months-anthropic-says",
        "published": "2026-10-13T04:47:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "AI could self-replicate on commercial devices - Anthropic",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ai-could-self-replicate-on-commercial-devices-anthropic",
        "published": "2026-10-13T05:43:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "AI could soon copy itself across smart TVs, home devices, Anthropic warns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ai-could-soon-copy-itself-across-smart-tvs-home-devices-anthropic",
        "published": "2026-10-13T08:03:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Nairametrics",
        "title": "Anthropic warns AI could self-replicate on smart TVs, ovens within months",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/anthropic-warns-ai-could-self-replicate-on-smart-tvs-ovens-within",
        "published": "2026-10-13T08:17:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "Anthropic warns small AI models could copy themselves across smart devices",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/anthropic-warns-small-ai-models-could-copy-themselves-across-smart",
        "published": "2026-10-13T09:41:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Anthropic warns rogue AI agents may ‘self-replicate’ to hijack everyday devices",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/anthropic-warns-rogue-ai-agents-may-self-replicate-to-hijack-everyday",
        "published": "2026-10-13T10:11:23.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Anthropic warned self-replicating AI on home devices could arrive within months",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/anthropic-warned-self-replicating-ai-on-home-devices-could-arrive",
        "published": "2026-10-13T11:21:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SecurityWeek",
        "title": "Small AI Models May Soon Be Able to Self-Replicate on IoT Devices, Anthropic Warns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/small-ai-models-may-soon-be-able-to-self-replicate-on-iot-devices",
        "published": "2026-10-13T11:58:29.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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