OpenAI and Paradigm have released EVMbench—a framework for evaluating AI agents' ability to find vulnerabilities in Ethereum smart contracts.

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EVMbench is OpenAI’s attempt to see whether modern AI systems are up to the task of helping prevent smart contract issues.

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OpenAI's EVMbench tests AI on smart contract security. Claude Opus 4.6 ranked first, beating GPT-5 and Gemini 3 Pro across 120 real crypto vulnerabilities.

Robust security is critical in open networks where software controls user funds. Security strategies must evolve as AI’s role in smart contract evaluation grows.

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