Ethereum Blockchain Explorer Etherscan Unveils ChatGPT Integration in Code Reader – Game Changer for Developers?
Artificial intelligence continues to demonstrate its value within the blockchain ecosystem. Etherscan, a prominent Ethereum blockchain explorer, has introduced AI integration in its recently launched Code Reader beta version.
In a statement on June 19, Etherscan announced that the Code Reader would utilize the OpenAI API to fetch and interpret source codes of smart contracts.
The beta version of the code reader harnesses the power of AI to effortlessly understand and analyze various smart contract source codes, offering users a comprehensive learning experience.
Blockchain explorers are online search engines that enable users to view transactions and other information on blockchain networks.
Some well-known blockchain explorers include SolScan for the Solana blockchain, Etherscan for Ethereum, Blockchain.com for Bitcoin, and BlockScout for EVM-based blockchains.
In its announcement, Etherscan noted that its newly unveiled Code Reader could accelerate Smart contract research and development.
It gives users a comprehensive understanding of how to integrate selected smart contracts with decentralized applications (dApps)
Besides the advantages of this new integration, Etherscan also highlighted its limitations.
According to the blockchain explorer, the code reader only accepts OpenAI API Keys with sufficient usage limits. It warned that the answers may not be precisely accurate since they are AI-generated.
The blockchain explorer added a disclaimer, warning users to fact-check and verify the AI-generated responses and not to rely on them for evidence or bug bounties.
This aligns with the issues associated with AI chatbot hallucinations.
Hallucination relates to AI chatbots' tendency to generate false information not backed by
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