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AI found an Ethereum bug that could take validators offline, but humans had to prove it

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AI found an Ethereum bug that could take validators offline, but humans had to prove it

The Ethereum Foundation pointed coordinated AI agents at the software its validators run and got a remotely triggerable crash out of it. It also got a pile of confident, well-written findings that were not bugs at all.

AI found an Ethereum bug that could take validators offline, but humans had to prove it


Source:CoinDesk

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Source:https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/07/10/ai-found-an-ethereum-bug-that-could-take-validators-offline-but-humans-had-to-prove-it