

Story Protocol's Jason Zhao explains how AI is going to transform the $60 trillion IP industry
10 snips Jan 30, 2025
Jason Zhao, Co-founder of Story Protocol, dives deep into the transformative role of AI in the $60 trillion intellectual property landscape. He discusses how blockchain empowers creators to monetize their work without intermediaries, democratizing access to creativity. Zhao offers insights on navigating the AI space for beginners and explores the intricacies of IP in an AI-driven world, balancing authenticity and protection. The conversation uncovers the challenges and innovations reshaping how knowledge is valued and exchanged.
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Dogecoin Beginnings
- Jason Zhao's crypto journey began with Dogecoin and DeFi Summer.
- He was captivated by the energy and potential of decentralized finance.
Crypto's Philosophical and Technological Appeal
- Zhao's background in philosophy and AI influenced his view of crypto.
- He saw crypto's potential for political impact and rapid innovation.
Democratizing IP
- Intellectual property (IP) is a $61 trillion asset class, largely inaccessible to individuals.
- Story Protocol aims to democratize IP ownership and monetization through blockchain.