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AI Threatens Decentralized Finance Security
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The CEO of OpenZeppelin, a prominent crypto security firm, has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating threat artificial intelligence poses to the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. Manuel Araoz stated that AI coding agents are now capable of identifying vulnerabilities with superhuman efficiency, creating an insurmountable asymmetry in smart contract security. This development leads him to consider the entire DeFi ecosystem as currently unsafe. The rapid advancement of AI in code analysis presents a significant challenge for maintaining the integrity and security of decentralized financial applications and protocols.
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