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Elon Musk warns AI agents could exploit crypto after Binance hack

By Rony Roy

Elon Musk has warned that superintelligent AI agents could eventually exploit cryptocurrency systems to obtain money for themselves, following reports that the Binance hacker used stolen stablecoins to borrow millions of dollars in Ethereum. In an October 29 response on…

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