VC proposes 'cryptographic recovery mode' as AI math breakthroughs threaten crypto
devanshmehta · x · 2026-10-09
Investor hosseeb published 'Against Cryptographic Doomerism' arguing that after OpenAI dropped 722 simultaneous math manuscripts attacking long-unsolved foundational problems, AI poses real risks to fundamental cryptography. He proposes every blockchain implement a 'cryptographic recovery mode' to survive potential breakthroughs against existing encryption.
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