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mr. TIM
timkellogg.me
did:plc:ckaz32jwl6t2cno6fmuw2nhn
small models will soon be able to self-replicate
Anthropic finds that 30B models can currently do most of the tasks required, but not end-to-end.
they think models as small as 9B (9-18 GB) may be able to do it on edge hardware, like IoT devices, within months
https://www.anthropic.com/research/self-replicating-ai
2026-10-12T21:47:20.059Z