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Alpin Yukseloglu

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
413 total appearances

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

I think it's bound by the industry's agency on the best way to handle this.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

We don't know, like if we just let the clock play forward, there's a lot of uncertainty.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

We don't know exactly who, whether the attackers, you know, the black hats will get capabilities before the white hats do.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

But we also are active participants in this market.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And we can bend the arc of this such that, for example, we make sure that if there are frontier models or unreleased models, or there are new developments in security relating to AI, that we get this into the top protocols immediately.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

One version of the world that you can imagine in the short to medium term is that you always have every single contract being scanned by both adversarial actors and defensive actors 24-7.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And when there's a bug that's surfaced...

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

you know, whoever catches it first sort of will, will react accordingly.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And then in that world, it is just kind of more of a race between, between the good guys and the bad guys.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And, and I think we have a lot of pretty great hand in terms of, in terms of making sure that the good guys have, have the lead in that race.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

Right.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

Right.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

Yeah, I think that makes sense.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And I think that that barbell view of the world might be how things play out.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

I guess the way that I relate to crypto as an industry and also as a technology is that if you start from the first principles...

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

vantage point of let's say you want to do payments at the speed of light right like I want to send you Ryan money from America to Europe or some other part of the world and I send it as fast as I send an email and the problem that you have there is that you don't know if I also sent that money to David right you have this double spend problem and

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And this was what Bitcoin solved.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And it got the time for that transaction down to about an hour.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And since then, we have had successive developments that have increased both the speed of these transactions and the expressivity of these transactions.

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AI Finds 70% of Smart Contract Exploits | Alpin Yukseloglu

And I think that in that worldview of this is like,