Antirez: AI Cybersecurity Is Not Proof of Work — The Asymmetry Argument Is Wrong

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Redis creator antirez argues that the 'cybersecurity is now proof of work' framing (post-Mythos) is fundamentally flawed: hash collisions are guaranteed with enough compute, but security vulnerabilities are not. The defender can write code with zero exploitable bugs; the attacker's compute advantage doesn't guarantee success the way mining does. 232pts/88 comments on HN. Important counter-narrative to the 'AI makes all software indefensible' panic.