Anthropic CEO Warns AI Botnet Could Take Over the Internet in 12 Months

In a lengthy open letter, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei flagged the risk of a botnet-style AI swarm materializing within 12 months, pointing to the pace of capability gains as the driving factor. Amodei estimated the damage from such a botnet could run into the hundreds of billions of dollars, warning that the toll would only … Continue reading Anthropic CEO Warns AI Botnet Could Take Over the Internet in 12 Months