Bret Speaks with Amy and Devon James of the Web3 Working Group. They discuss internet history, the future of our internet, and the pitfalls we should avoid. Find the Web3 Working Group at their website: https://www.web3wg.org/Find the Web3 Working Group on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@web3wgFind the Web3 Working Group on Twitter: https://twitter.com/web3wg ***** Our Sponsor: MUD\WTR: is a coffee alternative with mushrooms and herbs (and cacao!) and is delicious, with 1/7 the caffeine as coffee. Visit www.mudwtr.com/darkhorsepod and use DARKHORSEPOD at check out for 15% off.  ***** Find Bret Weinstein on Twitter: @BretWeinstein, and on Patreon.  Please subscribe to this channel for more long form content like this, and subscribe to the clips channel @DarkHorse Podcast Clips for short clips of all our podcasts.  Check out the DHP store! Epic tabby, digital book burning, saddle up the dire wolves, and more: https://www.darkhorsestore.org/ Theme Music: Thank you to Martin Molin of Wintergatan for providing us the rights to use their excellent music.*****Timestamps:(00:00) Introductions(04:44) Sponsors(06:33) Background(09:10) Blockchain(20:00) Custodians and regulations(30:40) Blockchain, bitcoin, and incentives(40:39) Authenticity, Deep fakes, and Cryptography(01:03:15) Potential future catastrophes(01:08:55) AI and Web3(01:17:15) Back to AI(01:29:05) Personal AI assistant, risk and benefits(01:40:40) Regulations and sanctioned behaviors(01:52:25) AGI and tracking updates(02:05:45) Content creators(02:21:10) Potential future(02:32:00) Wrap upSupport the show

Ian Andrews (CMO, Chainalysis) and Co-Executive Directors of Web3 Working Group, Amy and Devon James, discuss decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) in the technology space. They emphasize the need for open protocols, challenges of building in Web3, and educating policymakers about potential technologies.