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Experts clarify technical limits of self-replicating AI claims

Anthropic's announcement regarding AI self-replication in smart devices has sparked concern, but experts highlight significant technical limitations that make such scenarios unlikely in the near term.

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  1. 2026-10-14 18:11 · New Scientist Technology
    Self-replicating AIs are a great digital horror story – here’s the reality
  2. 2026-10-14 18:11 · New Scientist AI
    Self-replicating AIs are a great digital horror story – here’s the reality

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