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AI agents could build an internet-scale botnet within a year

The Anthropic Chief says that he believes within six to 12 months, more capable AI agents could potentially create an internet-scale botnet and cause hundreds of billions of dollars in damage.

in his Saturday essay on AI risk

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Dario AmodeiAnthropic · CEO

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Anthropic's CEO wants to buy the AI industry more time
The Motley Fool · 2026-09-14

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In an essay published Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on the industry to slow its development of "frontier" AI -- the most advanced models -- saying that while it would be difficult, "we ...

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