Top experts debate the potential for open-source, community-driven AI to challenge tech giants and explore the unique advantages of decentralized approaches.

Key topics include: ►Feasibility of competitive open-source AI models ►Advantages of decentralized training approaches ►Challenges in compute resources and talent acquisition ►The role of crypto incentives in AI development ►Balancing open-source principles with value capture ►Governance challenges for decentralized AI projects ►Potential risks and obstacles for decentralized AI

This engaging debate bridges the gap between decentralized infrastructure, AI development, and crypto economic models. Gain insights from industry leaders on how projects like Nous, Gensyn, Ambient, and Prime Intellect are working to democratize AI and create more efficient, trustless systems.

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Crypto x AI Month is the largest virtual event dedicated to the intersection of crypto and AI, featuring 40+ top builders, investors, and practitioners. Over the course of three weeks, this event brings together panels, debates, and discussions with the brightest minds in the space, presented by Delphi Digital.

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- Travis Good on Twitter/X ► https://x.com/IridiumEagle

- Dillon Rolnick on Twitter/X ► https://x.com/DillonRolnick

- Johannes Hagemann on Twitter/X ► https://x.com/johannes_hage

- Ben Fielding on Twitter/X ► https://x.com/fenbielding

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Decentralized vs Centralized AI Training

02:46 The Viability of Decentralized AI Models

05:57 Technical and Economic Challenges in AI Training

09:09 The Future of Specialized vs Generalist AI Models

12:01 The Role of Regulatory Environment in AI Development

14:56 The Importance of Model Maintenance and Updates

18:06 The Economics of Decentralized AI

20:56 Talent and Collaboration in Open Source AI

23:58 The Efficiency of Decentralized Systems

27:04 The Political Implications of AI Control

30:12 Recent Breakthroughs in Decentralized Training

33:04 The North Star of Open Source AI

35:53 The Intersection of Open Source AI and Crypto

38:59 The Future of Competition in AI Markets

46:22 Decentralization and Competition in the Market

49:34 The Evolution of User Interfaces and Trustlessness

52:31 The Convergence of AI and Crypto

56:30 The Role of Agents in the Economy

01:01:27 Open Source AI and Value Capture

01:06:23 Governance Challenges in Decentralized Systems

01:23:24 Skepticism and Future Risks in AI and Crypto

Disclaimer

All statements and/or opinions expressed in this interview are the personal opinions and responsibility of the respective guests, who may personally hold material positions in companies or assets mentioned or discussed. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinion of Delphi Citadel Partners, LLC or its affiliates (collectively, “Delphi Ventures”), which makes no representations or warranties of any kind in connection with the contained subject matter. Delphi Ventures may hold investments in assets or protocols mentioned or discussed in this interview. This content is provided for informational purposes only and should not be misconstrued for investment advice or as a recommendation to purchase or sell any token or to use any protocol.

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