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Bitcoin OG Says He Is Watching for Next Major Exploit as AI Models Get Stronger
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Fusion42 · 7 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
A Bitcoin veteran has raised alarms about growing security risks as advanced AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic can autonomously find and exploit vulnerabilities in open-source cryptocurrency infrastructure like Bitcoin Core and wallets.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.
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Your security team now faces a new tier of AI-assisted exploit threat that works faster and deeper than humans. Improve your defence stack this week to anticipate AI-driven attacks before your open-source code is weaponised.
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1 source · 7 Sep 2026
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