DePIN Hub #020 - IO.NET - Compute Power on a Global Scale
Apr 4, 2024
Explore io.net's decentralized GPU network on Solana Blockchain, pioneering integration of GPU resources for ML+AI applications. Revolutionizing compute power through consumer-grade graphic cards and decentralized cloud services. Solana chosen for speed, scalability, and AI transactions. Collaborative unity in Deepin community with native tokens IO and iOSD for mainstream adoption and unified payments.
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Compute as Currency
- io.net's vision is to establish compute as a currency, mirroring the US dollar's role with oil.
- They aim to create a decentralized network where individuals and enterprises can transact computing power.
Supporting Consumer GPUs & Web3
- io.net is shifting to support consumer-grade GPUs and web3 infrastructure alongside high-end AI workloads.
- They aim to decentralize validator hardware by enabling consumer GPUs to run validator nodes.
Technical Challenges & Advantages
- io.net's on-demand clustering of thousands of GPUs minimizes latency for large-scale computations.
- Their decentralized nature offers advantages in serving last-mile use cases, especially in areas with limited data center presence.