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

Published July 11, 2026Indexed July 11, 2026

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.

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