‘Be careful’ when adding AI to blockchains, Vitalik Buterin warns devs

Ethereum’s co-founder warned it’s “worth treading carefully” when fusing together AI and blockchain technology.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is warning developers to “be careful” when fusing artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain technology.

In a Jan. 30 blog post, Buterin categorized his most pressing concerns with AI, telling developers that it’s “worth treading carefully,” especially when deploying novel applications in high-value and high-risk contexts.

Buterin explained that one area where AI had the highest “viability” was allowing AI to participate in mechanisms such as prediction markets at a micro-scale that would be unfeasible for humans.

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