

EP01: Will Bittensor be Bigger than Bitcoin?
22 snips Jul 15, 2025
Dive into the fascinating world of decentralized AI as the hosts explore Bittensor's potential to rival Bitcoin. Discover innovative mining techniques and the democratization of AI resources, allowing wider access without hefty costs. Enjoy insights on creating user-friendly AI applications and the significance of avoiding Big Tech biases. The discussion spotlights Bittensor's rapid growth, economic advantages, and its transformative impacts on various sectors. Bold predictions hint at Bittensor's future value and its ability to revolutionize capitalism through superintelligence.
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Decentralized AI Democratizes Talent
- BitTensor offers a decentralized AI network enabling global contributions beyond centralized AI companies.
- It contrasts with centralized giants by democratizing talent and compute resources worldwide.
BitTensor Matches Massive Compute Efficiently
- Elon's AI uses 200,000 GPUs while BitTensor aggregates around 20,000 GPUs from many contributors.
- BitTensor achieves significant compute power without massive centralized capital investment.
Proof of Useful Work Mining
- BitTensor mining means producing useful AI work like dataset creation, model training, and inference.
- This 'proof of useful work' contrasts Bitcoin's energy-intensive mining by driving real-world AI value.