Siri, Alexa, Google Home... these are the virtual assistants we all know. Today I asked Siri about Bitcoin’s price and it gave me a solid answer. But when I inquired if Bitcoin would rise, it just dodged the question. Aren’t these just primitive AIs? Would you let one handle your Bitcoin transactions? How safe is it with them snooping around?
Can We Trust AI Assistants with Crypto Transactions?
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If privacy is your thing, ditch the AI that collects your data. Seriously, why complicate simple Bitcoin transactions by involving an assistant? They can’t even make those transactions for you, so what’s the point?
kevin_bridgeFull Member
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#3Nov 1, 2017, 07:30 PM
Exactly! These assistants just relay info they find online. Asking Siri if Bitcoin will rise is like asking it for a crystal ball reading. It can throw out speculation but that’s about it.
Seriously? You'd trust an AI with something as key as a transaction? Mistakes happen all the time, and trusting a bot sounds like a surefire way to lose cash. This is where people go wrong thinking AI can handle everything.
Man, have you seen AI in movies? They can get hacked, manipulated without the owner even knowing. Your Siri or Alexa could inadvertently leak your personal info if you're not careful. Plus, they might mess up your transactions.
Why rely on AI for stuff I can do in seconds? It’s not rocket science to send Bitcoin. I just don’t want my financial info stored and analyzed by an assistant.
No way, I trust no one else with my Bitcoin. Not even AI. I’d rather handle it myself.
Relying on an AI for investment advice is sketchy. Sure, they can make suggestions but predicting the market is a total gamble. Even pros mess up, and I want to be in control of my decisions.
Plus, Siri’s recommendations are like a joke. Apple knows this, so they just partnered with Google to make it somewhat usable. That’s gotta tell you something about Siri’s capabilities.
An AI giving you a sure answer to market predictions? Pure nonsense. If anyone claims 100% certainty, they’re either full of it or just trying to sell you something.
matrix2015Full Member
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#11Nov 8, 2017, 08:10 PM
I wouldn’t trust any AI with my money. A glitch could wipe it all out. Who knows what kind of half-baked code is running behind the scenes?
nova_atlasMember
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#12Nov 8, 2017, 10:28 PM
You can’t share your wallet passwords or seed phrases with AI. It’s too risky. If your assistant has access to your financial stuff, it could end badly.
Yeah, like AI should even access your wallet. Test it out ask Siri to send money from your bank app. It won’t even let you, proving it’s not equipped for that.
diamond_minerFull Member
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#14Nov 11, 2017, 08:54 AM
If you knew how chatbots really functioned, you’d see they just scrape info from the web. Siri doesn’t understand Bitcoin; it just fetches data.
True, but if an AI’s running locally, it won’t know current Bitcoin prices. It can only analyze what it has, which isn’t always accurate.
chain_2011Newbie
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#16Nov 13, 2017, 05:56 PM
I’d rather do things manually. If I can send my own coins, I’ll do it myself instead of trusting AI.
swiftorbitNewbie
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#17Nov 13, 2017, 09:45 PM
Seriously, who needs an AI for this stuff? It’s hilarious, and I’d never trust a bot to do my transactions.
Yeah, I see these assistants as convenience tools, not real intelligence. They fetch data fast but are useless for complex tasks.
seed_ninjaNewbie
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#19Nov 14, 2017, 09:36 AM
AI’s still in the early stages. Until they can securely handle financial transactions, I’ll keep doing things by hand.
honestly, it’s about control over your money. I’d rather handle my Bitcoin transactions myself.