AI-assisted crypto wallet recovery

Large language models can comb personal archives, correlate seed phrases and file artifacts, and diagnose tooling misconfigurations to recover encrypted crypto wallets that were previously irretrievable. This capability can help legitimate owners regain access but also makes hidden keys and sensitive metadata easier to find and exploit. — Raises urgent questions about personal data hygiene, forensic safeguards, responsible AI use, and whether custodial/backup standards for crypto need regulatory or technical changes.