

Season 6. Ep. - 9 - The Emergence of AI/LLMs in Web3 Grants: Exploring AI-PGF and Beyond W/ Code
9 snips Nov 5, 2024
Dive into the transformative world of AI in Web3 grants and discover how automation is reshaping funding efficiency. The discussion highlights revolutionary tools like eligibility checkers and the emergence of a vibrant 'grantee market.' Explore the need for transparency and collaboration by breaking down silos in grant programs. There's a fascinating look at how AI will redefine work, enhancing human tasks rather than replacing them, while also promoting the common good through innovative funding mechanisms.
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Gitcoin's "Checker" Tool
- Gitcoin built an internal tool called "Checker" to streamline grant reviews.
- It assesses eligibility criteria and grantee answers, providing a score and improving turnaround time.
Web3's Advantage in AI Grantmaking
- Web3's open APIs for project data and programmatic payment layers make it ideal for experimenting with AI in grants.
- Traditional foundations lack these features, hindering such innovation.
Breaking Down Silos in Grant Funding
- Grant farming and lack of grantee information sharing have hurt ecosystems like NEAR.
- Cross-chain collaboration and open data pipelines are crucial to prevent this and foster growth.