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Ask HN: What would it look like if AI agents "took over the internet"?

Asking with reference to Dario Amodei’s statement, “It’s my worry that in 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet (potentially causing hundreds of billions of dollars in damage), and that the scale of damage would continue to increase from there if AI becomes more powerful without the necessary guardrails.” Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686489 Points: 4 # Comments: 7
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Russian developers used AI to build 'kamikaze' attack drone software

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/12/ukraine-war-briefing-russian-developers-used-ai-to-build-kamikaze-attack-drone-software-anthropic-says Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686825 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
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SubmitHub's new AI music policy

Article URL: https://www.submithub.com/story/ai-policy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686912 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
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There Is No AI (It's Just People) with Jaron Lanier

Article URL: https://singjupost.com/startalk-there-is-no-ai-really-its-just-people-w-jaron-lanier-transcript/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49687869 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
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Data collected by cars and sold to third parties

https://web.archive.org/web/20260913134705/https://www.theve... https://archive.ph/TWEVZ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49683953 Points: 160 # Comments: 96
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Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?

Article URL: https://www.atomic14.com/2026/09/13/why-is-google-still-serving-dodgy-ads Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686445 Points: 241 # Comments: 106
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Device Drivers lab exercise – COSC562

Article URL: https://web.eecs.utk.edu/~smarz1/courses/cosc562/drivers.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686503 Points: 10 # Comments: 1
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I'm being cyberattacked by Tesla, Inc

Article URL: https://dreamstation.systems/personal/tesla.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49686766 Points: 288 # Comments: 83