Bitcoin MagazineMath Professor Warns of Threat to Bitcoin from AI PivotCould anyone actually break Bitcoin? Micah Warren, associate professor of mathematics at the University of Oregon and author of Bitcoin: A Game-Theoretic Analysis, joins Grace Remington and Sean Hagan to break down Bitcoin’s security through the lens of game theory. He explains why miner incentives are one of the main things holding Bitcoin up, and why classic reorg and double-spend attacks are unlikely today.Chapters:0:00 – Micah Warren on What Game Theory Reveals About Bitcoin’s Security1:33 – Why Miner Incentives Hold Bitcoin Together3:40 – How Treasury Companies, Governments and Miners Change the Game4:54 – North Korea, Iran and Bad Actors in the Bitcoin Ecosystem6:18 – AI vs. Bitcoin Mining: When Miners Have Other Options8:30 – Feather Forks: How a Minority of Miners Could Try to Censor Transactions12:09 – Could Government Stakes in Miners Raise Censorship Risk?13:02 – Blacklisted vs. Clean Bitcoin: The Institutional Demand Choke Point16:19 – How Resilient Is Bitcoin? Rogue Attacks vs. Centralization17:45 – The Security Budget Debate and Why Miner Collusion Is the Bigger RiskDISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.This post Math Professor Warns of Threat to Bitcoin from AI Pivot first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green.