r/technology • u/Just-Grocery-2229 • 19d ago

Artificial Intelligence Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' taking over the entire internet — 'In 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet'

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-ceo-warns-of-ai-driven-botnet-swarm-taking-over-the-entire-internet-in-6-12-months-such-a-swarm-could-be-capable-of-taking-over-the-entire-internet-with-a-persistent-botnet
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u/Ephemeral_Being 19d ago

surfs

serf (n) - A member of the lowest feudal class, legally bound to a landed estate and required to perform labor for the lord of that estate in exchange for a personal allotment of land

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u/MyHonkyFriend 19d ago

They now call it "renter" and the "fuedal lord" is now "landlord".

We clock in 9 to 5 to have the right to have a place to sleep from 5 to 9

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u/Flomo420 19d ago

Oh I wish I could remember the term but apparently they don't like 'landlord' anymore?

Did I dream this? Lol

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u/ihavenoname1738 19d ago

Lessor: one who leases???

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u/Flomo420 19d ago

no it was more along the lines of like how bosses and shit don't want to be called employers they want to be called 'job creators', landlords wanted something similar like 'home providers' or some sanitized benevolent sounding title

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u/Aldryg 18d ago

Only there will be no allotment this time around.

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u/SuperNintendoChlmrz 19d ago

smurf (n) - A blue dude that corrects people’s spelling with concise dictionary-style definitions