Buterin Warns Against AGI Race, Pushes Decentralized AI Vision

• Buterin urges guiding AI direction instead of racing blindly toward generalized intelligence.
• Privacy tools like local models and zero-knowledge payments enable safer AI interactions.
• Ethereum could power payments, reputation systems, and coordination between autonomous AI agents.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined an updated vision for how blockchain technology and artificial intelligence should develop together, arguing that the future of AI should focus on privacy, decentralization, and economic coordination between autonomous agents rather than a race toward generalized artificial intelligence alone.

Buterin said discussions about “working on AGI” often overlook the importance of choosing how AI systems are deployed and governed. In his view, the next stage of development should ensure that AI systems expand human freedom while avoiding the co…

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