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AI’s power race is shifting leverage from chipmakers like NVIDIA to the grid

AI has hit an electricity problem. Running it takes staggering amounts of power; demand in the US is climbing faster than the grid can keep…
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AI Is Helping Discover Tech Vulnerabilities—And Zcash Is Just the Latest Example

Frontier AI models have evolved into bug-finding tools, uncovering vulnerabilities across the tech world—and now in crypto too. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
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Claude Code Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Steal Credentials From GitHub, Says Microsoft

Researchers say prompt injection attacks could manipulate AI coding agents to access sensitive credentials stored in software development pipelines. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
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Travala lets AI agents book hotels with USDC on Base

Travala’s new protocol lets AI agents search and book hotels with USDC on Base, but travelers still approve the final payment. Read Full Story at…
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Why diehard bitcoin purists aren’t sweating the massive price crash that wiped out $200 billion

Mati Greenspan, Michael Saylor and Jameson Lopp blamed the AI boom for draining capital from bitcoin. Meanwhile, Jack Mallers refrained from sharing an outlook but…
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Anthropic Is Helping the NSA Hack China. It Also Wants Everyone to Pause AI

The company behind Claude embedded engineers at the NSA for offensive cyber ops, then published a report warning AI could soon build itself without humans…
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AI exposed a massive flaw in top crypto network and experts warn banks could be next

After an AI model helped uncover a four-year-old flaw in Zcash, security researchers warn that similar bugs may be hiding across crypto and traditional financial…
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AI-assisted Zcash flaw exposes the supply integrity gap an emergency fork could not fully close

The exploit that nearly broke Zcash originated inside the zero-knowledge proof circuit that powers Orchard, Zcash’s newest shielded pool, and the cryptographic core of its…
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AI-Assisted Audit Uncovers Critical Zcash Orchard Vulnerability That Could Have Minted Unlimited Counterfeit ZEC

Security researcher Taylor Hornby used Anthropic’s Opus 4.8 to find a critical bug in Zcash’s Orchard pool that could have minted undetectable counterfeit ZEC, sending…
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Shielded Labs Proposes New Zcash Upgrade to Prove ZEC Supply After Orchard Bug

The Zcash developer said researcher Taylor Hornby used Anthropic’s latest AI model to find a flaw that could have minted undetectable counterfeit ZEC inside the…