

Bittensor Guru
Keith Singery
The Bittensor Guru focuses on Bittensor, the project that combines artificial intelligence and blockchain technology to create an incentivized marketplace for machine learning. This podcast covers the Bittensor ecosystem, community, projects, developments and much more. Hosted by Keith Singery, a Bittensor enthusiast who runs a validator and volunteers as a moderator on the project's official Discord server.
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Episodes
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May 6, 2024 • 43min
Episode 28 - Subnet 16 BitAds.ai w/ FirstTensor
Eseck and Albert from the FirstTensor validator on Bittensor joined us to discuss Subnet 16 BitAds.ai and the unique approach they've taken to towards incentivizing decentralized ad campaigns. Truly novel design meets well-calculated implementation with this one. We've even launched a Bittensor Guru ad campaign ourselves! It was a pleasure to chat with a fellow validator bring value to Bittensor. https://bitads.ai https://firstads.ai https://twitter.com/firsttensor https://github.com/eseckft/BitAds.ai https://twitter.com/KeithSingery https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/

May 2, 2024 • 44min
Episode 27 - Subnet 2 Omron w/ Colin from Inference Labs
Inference Labs has created Subnet 2 Omron to provide cryptographically verified proof-of-inference. Their first target is Active Validation Service (AVS) and Liquid Restaking Tokens (LRT). Colin, Inference Labs cofounder, walks us through the Subnet and how it provides a critical services for guaranteeing authenticity for inference. Enjoy! Video: https://x.com/KeithSingery/status/1786066003497201780 https://twitter.com/inference_labs https://inferencelabs.com/ https://twitter.com/omron_ai https://github.com/inference-labs-inc/omron-subnet https://twitter.com/KeithSingery https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/

Apr 29, 2024 • 1h 1min
Episode 26 - Subnet 31 Neural Architecture Search w/ Nima
Subnet 31 Neural Architecture Search has made a splash on Bittensor by becoming the first decentralized option for a service previously only available from big players at a high cost. Enterprises can now leverage Bittensor's network to optimize size and performance of smaller machine learning models. Nima, machine learning engineer and owner of S31, walks us through the subnet, the early successes and the development roadmap. https://twitter.com/naschain_a https://github.com/nimaaghli/NASChain https://twitter.com/KeithSingery https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/

Apr 24, 2024 • 35min
Episode 25 - Subnet 22 Datura w/ Giga
In this 25th episode of the Bittensor Guru, I interview Subnet 22 Datura developer Giga. Datura queries a plethora of sources directly and uses it's own "smart scrape" technology to provide highly relevent responses to user queries at https://datura.ai including leveraging an LLM to provide a summary of results. We discuss their functionality, incentive mechanism and roadmap. https://datura.ai https://twitter.com/KeithSingery https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/

Apr 14, 2024 • 39min
Episode 24 - Subnet 8 Proprietary Trading Network w/ Thomas
Dive into the thrill of a decentralized trading competition as industry experts discuss how 200+ miners compete in real-time Forex trading. Discover innovative solutions like the Request Network that allow users to purchase valuable predictions. The podcast also emphasizes balancing risk management with fresh strategies, the importance of community engagement, and a testnet for newcomers. Explore how democratizing trading can bridge gaps in financial markets and offer advanced tools to everyday traders.

Apr 8, 2024 • 50min
Episode 23 - Subnet 3 MyShell.AI w/ Ethan
In this episode we dive into the generative AI waters of Subnet 3 run by Ethan and the team at MyShell.AI where they use their own open source text-to-speech model called MeloTTS to power subnet operations. Ethan provides some great insight into what his team is building and this is a worthy listen for anyone looking to understand more about Bittensor and MyShell. Like Subnet 6 and 9, models from top performing miners from this subnet are available on HuggingFace for download. Enjoy! https://myshell.ai https://twitter.com/ethan_myshell https://bittensor.guru https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/ https://bittensor.com

Apr 6, 2024 • 1h 14min
Episode 22 - S24 Omega Labs & S30 WOMBO
Bittensor is home to two subnets formed by members of a team that has introduced more than 150 million users to AI through apps like WOMBO Dream and WOMBO Me. Parshant and Salman with Omega Labs are aiming to create the largest open-source multimodal dataset in existence with S24 and Ben-Zion has plans to use S30 WOMBO to incentivize virality. Great minds are joining Bittensor every week and this pod is a great example of the type of top-tier talent the ecosystem is attracting. Big brains, big ideas. Enjoy! https://www.w.ai/ https://twitter.com/omegalabsai https://twitter.com/benzion_b https://twitter.com/parshantdeep https://twitter.com/_sshahid_ https://bittensor.guru https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/ https://bittensor.com

Mar 31, 2024 • 1h 5min
Episode 21 - Subnet 21 FileTAO w/ Phil
Dive into the world of Subnet 21, where Phil simplifies the complexities of decentralized storage with FileTAO. Discover its robust capacity and innovative data management strategies that prioritize performance and security. The discussion covers unique tier systems for miners and self-healing mechanisms aimed at ensuring data integrity. Learn how validation processes integrate redundancy and encryption for safe storage solutions. Plus, explore practical applications for everyday users and the promising future of subnet storage in the tech ecosystem.

Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 1min
Episode 20 - Subnet 19 Vision w/ Namoray
Namoray delves into the intricate design of Subnet 19 Vision, showcasing how it's evolved from basic image segmentation to advanced text generation. The conversation highlights the crucial roles of miners and validators while tackling challenges in AI mining and output quality. Innovations in decentralized image generation are discussed, emphasizing open-source advancements and data accessibility. The episode also explores the dynamic validation mechanisms that transform challenges into strengths, paving the way for a more collaborative BitTensor ecosystem.

Mar 27, 2024 • 58min
Episode 19 - Subnet 32 It's AI w/ Sergey
Discover innovative AI detection technology that differentiates between human and AI-generated text, a breakthrough for developers and researchers. Dive into the challenges surrounding AI's role in education and the intriguing dynamics of the development team. Explore OlaLama, a tool that optimizes large language models for better performance. The discussion highlights the critical nature of mining for truth in a competitive landscape while ensuring valid data. Plus, learn about the future of AI subnets and the vital role of community in shaping this evolving technology.