Anthropic reportedly warns AI could self-replicate via smart TVs within months; observers mock the claim

Kyrannio · x · 2026-10-13

A circulating summary claims Anthropic believes AI models may be only months away from self-replicating without datacenter access by commandeering commercial devices like Android smart TVs. Kyrannio quote-tweeted it with a jab: 'Brother they can barely get CTV ads working on smart TVs properly' — using the sorry state of smart-TV software to mock the assessment's plausibility.

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