Frontier AI Models Can Find Crypto's Biggest Bugs. Experts Warn the Industry Isn't Ready
The Zcash vulnerability uncovered with help from Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 signals a shift in who may discover critical flaws first.
In brief <ul><li>Security researcher Taylor Hornby used Claude Opus 4.8 to discover a four-year-old flaw in Zcash's Orchard privacy pool that could have enabled unlimited counterfeit ZEC creation.</… [+6003 chars]