OpenAI CEO urges U.S. to prepare for AI ‘superintelligence’ risks and gains

The crypto industry faces growing cybersecurity risks as AI tools lower the cost and skill needed to exploit software flaws, with over $1.4 billion in assets stolen last year. What to know : OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that advanced AI is moving into daily economic use, with next-generation models expected to help scientists make discoveries and enable individuals to do the work of entire groups. The crypto industry faces growing cybersecurity risks as AI tools lower the cost and skill needed to exploit software flaws, with over $1.4 billion in assets stolen last year. Altman highlighted potential threats including powerful cyberattacks and misuse of AI for biological research, urging urgent coordination across government and tech firms.