Does anyone else feel like AI could be a crypto killer?

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Summary

AI lowers software costs and enables custom decentralized systems, potentially reducing the value of crypto projects focused on infrastructure.

AI dramatically lowers the cost of building software and infrastructure. Users and small teams can increasingly create their own tools instead of relying on a tokenized network or protocol. Open-source models and AI agents make customized, distributed systems much easier to build and maintain. This weakens the value of crypto projects whose main advantage was providing decentralized infrastructure that was previously difficult to create. Curious if anyone has a different thesis
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