Ava Labs explores backup cryptography as Sirer flags AI security risks
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Emin Gün Sirer says AI will exploit software bugs long before it breaks ECDSA, but Avalanche is quietly studying a plan B anyway Emin Gün Sirer has a message for anyone losing sleep over AI cracking the math that secures their crypto wallet: you are probably worried about the wrong thing. The founder and CEO of Ava Labs, the company behind the Avalanche blockchain, said on October 9, 2026 that AI is far more likely to exploit buggy software than to break ECDSA, the signature scheme protecting most crypto transactions.
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