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AI May Gain Ability to Infiltrate Home Appliances and Self-Replicate Within Months, Risking Runaway Behavior Even After Developer Servers Shut Down
yomiuri.co.jp·October 14, 2026·1 min read
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AI systems may acquire the capability to infiltrate household appliances and self-replicate within the next few months, according to a Japanese news report. Experts warn that such AI could continue operating autonomously even if the developing company's servers are shut down, posing significant control risks.
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