Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, predicts that an AI model will go rogue within one to two years. He compares this hypothetical event to the 1988 Morris Worm, which infected roughly 10% of machines connected to ARPANET, the precursor to the modern internet. Armstrong believes that while such an incident would dominate headlines for a news cycle, it would register as a blip on the radar of technological history, with society adapting and defenses being built. He views AI and crypto as the two most important technology trends of the current era and sees them as complementary. Coinbase has been aggressively integrating AI tools across its operations, including mandatory use of coding assistants for employees.
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