LeCun&#8217;s findings could redefine AI&#8217;s approach to understanding complex 
systems, but real-world application remains challenging due to environmental 
variability.
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Yann LeCun’s paper reveals conditions for LeJEPA to learn world models

The EU&#8217;s engagement with Anthropic highlights the growing need for 
international cooperation in AI regulation and cybersecurity transparency.
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The EU&#8217;s engagement with Anthropic highlights the growing need for international cooperation in AI regulation and cybersecurity transparency. The post EU Commission meets with Anthropic to discuss AI models and cybersecurity concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

EU Commission meets with Anthropic to discuss AI models and cybersecurity concerns

Iran&#8217;s uranium enrichment escalation heightens global proliferation concerns, 
impacting diplomatic negotiations and market confidence.
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Iran nears weapons-grade uranium with 970 pounds enriched

An exchange may have accidentally torched $8.5 million worth of Bitcoin — 
that&#8217;s one of the leading theories after an unidentified wallet sent 107 BTC 
to an address from which the funds can never be recovered. Related Reading: 
Bitcoin’s 4-Year Rhythm Is Still Playing Out, Says Crypto CEO Conor Grogan, 
head of product business operations at Coinbase, said the burn was most likely 
caused by an exchange that made an error during a cold storage transfer. No 
Public Explanation From Anyone Involved Five separate Bitcoin addresses 
carried out the transfers on Monday, all sending funds to a long-established 
burn address beginning with &#8220;11111,&#8221; according to onchain data shared by 
Galaxy Research. The move brought the total amount of Bitcoin ever sent to 
that address to 807 BTC, now worth close to $60 million, based on data from 
blockchain platform Arkham. 1111111111111111111114oLvT2 corresponds to Hash160 
= 0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 (twenty zero bytes). Base58Check- 
encode that with the P2PKH version byte and you get this address. Because 
finding a public key whose Hash160 is all zeros would require either… 
pic.twitter.com/WAii2UbQ0U — Galaxy Research (@glxyresearch) May 27, 2026 The 
107 BTC being destroyed made the event one of the biggest reported Bitcoin 
burns of 2026 so far. What made it more striking was the age of the coins — 
most of them had sat untouched for more than 12 years, acquired when Bitcoin 
was trading below $600. At today&#8217;s prices, that early buy had grown by 
12,700%, according to TradingView data. What Happens When Bitcoin Gets Burned 
Bitcoin, unlike some other cryptocurrencies, has no built-in mechanism for 
removing coins from supply. Burning it means sending funds to an address that 
has no known private keys — the coins show up on the ledger but cannot be 
touched or moved by anyone. The burn address used in this case had been used 
before, including by the project Stacks, which sent 40 BTC to it in September 
2015 for a namespace registration. Galaxy Research offered several possible 
explanations for why someone would walk away from an $8.5 million windfall. 
The firm raised the possibility of tax loss harvesting, funds destroyed 
because of ties to illegal activity, or even a mistaken transfer made by an 
artificial intelligence agent. This is fascinating to me. Someone bought 107 
btc 12yrs ago, stomached nine, yes nine, 50%+ downturns, watched it grow to 
$8.5m only to send the coins this wk to a burn acct, permanently destroying. 
Smh. Theories incl: kidnapping, taxes, religion, divorce, rogue AI agent.. 
https://t.co/BWPk2eH1Dg — Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) May 27, 2026 No 
clear connection was found between the burned coins and any known hacks or 
cyberattacks. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas weighed in as well, 
floating the idea of a rogue AI agent, a kidnapping scenario, or tax-related 
motives behind the destruction. Related Reading: Bitcoin Dip Attracts Big 
Money: Cardone Capital Buys $9.5M More BTC Theories Pile Up But No Answers Yet 
The burn address itself has a documented history. Reports say the address was 
used by Stacks years before this latest transaction, giving it a verifiable 
on-chain record as a destination for deliberate coin destruction — not just a 
random wallet. Analysts have yet to land on a definitive answer for what 
happened Monday. The identity of the sender remains unknown. Featured image 
from Unsplash, chart from TradingView

An exchange may have accidentally torched $8.5 million worth of Bitcoin — that&#8217;s one of the leading theories after an unidentified wallet sent 107 BTC to an address from which the funds can never be recovered. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s 4-Year Rhythm Is Still Playing Out, Says Crypto CEO Conor Grogan, head of product business operations &#8230;

Unknown Wallet Destroys $8.5 Million In Bitcoin In Shocking Burn

Base Azul is live on mainnet, adding TEE and ZK proofs, Base-native clients, 
Osaka updates and 5,000 TPS bursts for Coinbase L2 users.

Base Azul is live on mainnet, adding TEE and ZK proofs, Base-native clients, Osaka updates and 5,000 TPS bursts for Coinbase L2 users.

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Certik has launched a new security platform described as an “anti-virus for AI 
agents” designed to address the growing risks of unvetted third-party AI skill 
marketplaces. The Security Challenge Blockchain and AI security firm Certik, 
on May 27, unveiled a new security platform designed to evaluate risks in 
third-party artificial intelligence (AI) skills. Dubbed the […]

Certik has launched a new security platform described as an “anti-virus for AI agents” designed to address the growing risks of unvetted third-party AI skill marketplaces. The Security Challenge Blockchain and AI security firm Certik, on May 27, unveiled a new security platform designed to evaluate risks in third-party artificial intelligence (AI) skills. Dubbed the &#8230;

Yann LeCun’s paper reveals conditions for LeJEPA to learn world models

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