Revenue Search: Inside Bittensor Subnet Session with Mog & Gareth from Vidaio: SN 85
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Oct 22, 2025 AI video upscaling and compression are game-changers, with a demo showcasing a 95% size reduction. Vidaio targets industries like streaming, security, and medical to slash storage costs. Their innovative Enterprise Track ensures data privacy and trusted processing with an AlphaBond for miners. Discussion includes revenue strategies, competition with Topaz Labs, and future plans for streaming and AI colorization. The focus is on building a reliable infrastructure and creating a lasting impact in digital media.
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AI-Powered Upscaling And Compression
- Vidaio uses neural networks to upscale SD to HD/4K and to compress high-resolution video while preserving perceptual quality.
- This approach avoids traditional blocking artifacts and improves viewer experience while reducing bandwidth and storage costs.
Founder Credibility From Industry Experience
- Mark recounts Gareth's deep industry background and how Gareth presented one of the most complete subnet proposals without a programming background.
- That proposal and Gareth's persistence convinced Mark to back Vidaio early on.
Big Storage Savings For Content Holders
- Vidaio can make files perceptually 50–80% smaller, dramatically cutting storage and streaming costs for content holders.
- This is especially valuable for mobile-first and emerging markets where bandwidth and hardware are constrained.