AI would pick Bitcoin over centralized crypto - Tether CTO
cointelegraph.comIf humanity were to amalgamate with artificial intelligence in the future, Bitcoin could be the native currency of choice for sentient machine intelligence, according to Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino.
Ardoino delved into this hypothetical reality in conversation with Cointelegraph journalist Joseph Hall during an interview conducted during the Plan B Summer School in Lugano, Switzerland.
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Ardoino believes that the decentralized nature of Bitcoin’s protocol makes it the natural choice for AI if it were to adopt a digital currency in the future:
AGI, or artificial general intelligence, refers to the concept of an artificial intelligence that is able to learn how to complete an intellectual task that humans are capable of performing. The advent of large language learning models like ChatGPT have blown open the potential for AI and AGI to overhaul many industries and fundamentally change the way in which humans carry out a litany of tasks.
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Ardoino believes that the future of humanity may well involve the amalgamation of humans and AI through the incorporation of bionic elements and “augmented brain capacity”. He highlighted projects like Elon Musk’s Neuralink as prime examples of efforts to explore the possibility of enhanced cognition powered by AI-powered technology.
Pointing to ‘The Matrix’ movies as popular imagining of what a dystopian AI-ruled future would look like, Ardoino suggested that AGI would naturally choose Bitcoin over centralized currencies:
The CTO of Tether, the largest US dollar-backed
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