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Working notes on AI for financial security, active DeFi yield operations, and why honest evaluation beats demos.

Machine Learning-Based Vulnerability Detection in Ethereum Smart Contracts via EVM Bytecode Feature Engineering
2026-07-26
How I'd let a quant team scale AI research without scaling BS
2026-07-23
2026-07-23-when-less-is-more-domain-aware-dual-bran-takeaway
2026-07-23
Formal verification is the outcome you actually pay for in an ERC-4626 vault
2026-07-22
Where RAG HURTS Solidity vulnerability detection — and why I published the negative result
2026-07-20
2026-07-20-when-less-is-more-domain-aware-dual-bran-result
2026-07-20
2026-07-20-ai-managed-erc-4626-yield-vault
2026-07-20
2026-07-16-when-less-is-more-domain-aware-dual-bran-method
2026-07-16
Agent-run smart-contract security is a labor-budget play, not an 'AI-powered audit' tool
2026-07-15
When retrieval HURTS: what 'honest eval' means for AI in high-stakes finance
2026-07-13
2026-07-13-ocr-based-vs-end-to-end
2026-07-13
2026-07-13-ai-managed-erc-4626-yield-vault-with-mul-takeaway
2026-07-13
2026-07-09-ai-managed-erc-4626-yield-vault-with-mul-result
2026-07-09
Where RAG HURTS in Solidity vuln detection — and why I published the negative result
2026-07-06
2026-07-06-when-less-is-more-domain-aware
2026-07-06
2026-07-06-ai-managed-erc-4626-yield-vault-with-mul-method
2026-07-06
When Retrieval Hurts: An Honest Evaluation of RAG for Solidity Vulnerability Detection
2026-07-05
CFP Opportunity: Why My Research on AI's Limitations in Security Matters to XX (e.g., lightsec, ANUBIS)
2026-07-04
2026-07-02-when-retrieval-hurts-an-honest-evaluatio-takeaway
2026-07-02
2026-06-29-when-retrieval-hurts-an-honest-evaluatio-result
2026-06-29
Smart-contract security and applied ML are becoming one discipline
2026-06-28
2026-06-26-when-less-is-more-domain-aware
2026-06-26
2026-06-22-machine-learning-based-vulnerability-detection-in
2026-06-22
2026-06-15-ai-yield-vault
2026-06-15
When Less Is More: Domain-Aware Dual-Branch Recurrent Networks for LOB Mid-Price Prediction
2026-06-09
OCR-Based vs. End-to-End Transformer Pipelines for Receipt Information Extraction (SROIE 2019)
2026-06-09
Machine Learning-Based Vulnerability Detection in Ethereum Smart Contracts via EVM Bytecode Feature Engineering
2026-06-09
AI-Managed ERC-4626 Yield Vault with Multi-Criteria Decision Making
2026-06-09
When Retrieval Hurts: where RAG actively degrades Solidity vulnerability detection
2026-06-06
I built RAG for Solidity vuln detection — then proved it often makes things worse
2026-06-03
2026-05-28-honest-rag-solidity
2026-05-28