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Vitalik Buterin Rejects Claim That AI Hacking Can Break Cybersecurity & Crypto, But There’s a Catch

CoinGape·September 17, 2026·1 min read
Vitalik Buterin Rejects Claim That AI Hacking Can Break Cybersecurity & Crypto, But There’s a Catch

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin pushed back against a claim that AI-powered hacking can weaken cybersecurity. He believes the same advances that help hackers can also help defenders, but only if the industry changes how it builds software. Buterin argues AI will favor cybersecurity, not hacking.

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