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AI poses greater threat to Bitcoin than quantum computing, Swan founder says
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AI poses greater threat to Bitcoin than quantum computing, Swan founder says

The founder of Swan Bitcoin asserts that artificial intelligence presents a more immediate and significant security threat to Bitcoin than quantum computing. He warns that hackers are already leveraging large language models to exploit security vulnerabilities with simple prompts, highlighting an evolving cyber risk landscape.

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Quantum fears already limiting Bitcoin’s growth, Stacks founder says
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Quantum fears already limiting Bitcoin’s growth, Stacks founder says

The founder of Stacks, Muneeb Ali, warned that concerns over Bitcoin's quantum security could already be limiting its growth. Ali expressed these concerns on a podcast, highlighting the potential risks quantum computing poses to Bitcoin's security. This issue could deter institutional investors from engaging with Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin Security Expert Jameson Lopp: Cyberattacks on “Exponential” Path
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Bitcoin Security Expert Jameson Lopp: Cyberattacks on “Exponential” Path

Bitcoin security expert Jameson Lopp warns that cyberattacks are on an "exponential" path, driven by AI's ability to automate bug hunting. This escalating threat necessitates continuous security updates for Bitcoin Core and a shift towards real-time defense strategies.

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Bitcoin Core changes security rules as AI makes finding code bugs dangerously easy
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Bitcoin Core changes security rules as AI makes finding code bugs dangerously easy

Bitcoin Core has changed its security rules due to the increased ease of finding code bugs using AI. The policy change aims to improve the security of the Bitcoin network. AI has been used to discover hundreds of Bitcoin bugs in the past.

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