{"id":554731,"date":"2026-02-12T04:52:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T04:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/ethereum-developers-suggest-using-zk-tech-to-anonymize-ai-use\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T04:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T04:52:44","slug":"ethereum-developers-suggest-using-zk-tech-to-anonymize-ai-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/ethereum-developers-suggest-using-zk-tech-to-anonymize-ai-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum developers suggest using ZK tech to anonymize AI use"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Ethereum<\/p>\n

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation\u2019s head of AI have proposed a method to keep users\u2019 AI API calls private while still allowing punishment for abuse.<\/p>\n

Ethereum Foundation AI lead Davide Crapis and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin have proposed a way to use zero-knowledge proofs and other methods to ensure that a user\u2019s interactions with large language models are private, while preventing spam and abuse. \u00a0<\/p>\n

API calls occur every time a user sends a message to a software application, such as an AI chatbot. Crapis and Buterin said<\/a> in a blog post on Wednesday that a core challenge for both users and providers is privacy, security and efficiency.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe need a system where a user can deposit funds once and make thousands of API calls anonymously, securely, and efficiently,\u201d they said.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation\u2019s head of AI have proposed a method to keep users\u2019 AI API calls private while still allowing punishment for abuse. Ethereum Foundation AI lead Davide Crapis and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin have proposed a way to use zero-knowledge proofs and other methods to ensure that a user\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":554732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-554731","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=554731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/554732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}