Zero Knowledge
Zero Knowledge Podcast
Zero Knowledge is a podcast which goes deep into the tech that will power the emerging decentralised web and the community building this. Covering the latest in zero knowledge research and applications, the open web as well as future technologies and paradigms that promise to change the way we interact — and transact — with one another online.
Zero Knowledge is hosted by Anna Rose
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Zero Knowledge is hosted by Anna Rose
Follow the show at @ZeroKnowledgefm (https://twitter.com/zeroknowledgefm) or @AnnaRRose (https://twitter.com/AnnaRRose)
If you like the Zero Knowledge Podcast:
Join us on Telegram (https://t.me/joinchat/TORo7aknkYNLHmCM)
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Support us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/zeroknowledge)
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Mar 6, 2024 • 1h 7min
Succinct’s Platform, Prover Network and SP1
Succinct's CEO talks about ZK bridge, platform, prover network, and SP1 release. They discuss product connections, evolution, competitive landscape, and future projects. The episode also mentions upcoming zkSummit11 event and Namada blockchain launch.
Feb 28, 2024 • 1h 15min
Revisiting Hardware with Ingonyama
Anna chats with Omer Shlomovits and Yuval Domb from Ingonyama about ZK Hardware, including ASIC development, hardware product cycles, latest research, and challenges in hardware creation. They discuss the evolution of ZK Hardware, the costly world of chip design, potential solutions for hardware development, and exploring client-side proving with zero-knowledge proofs.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 4min
ZKP2P with Brian & Richard
Brian & Richard discuss ZK applications challenges, ZK Email, ZKP2P goals, tech insights, experiments, user usage, zkSummit, Namada blockchain launch, application integration, UPI system, smart contracts, zero-knowledge community collaboration
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Feb 14, 2024 • 1h 19min
The Launch of Celestia and Beyond
Celestia team discusses the launch of Celestia mainnet, DA layer, Blobstream, community building, modular vision, payment mechanics, CIP process, upcoming developments, and events.
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Feb 7, 2024 • 1h 7min
Algorithmic Game Theory & PoS Tokenomics with Noam Nisan
Noam Nisan, a pioneer in Algorithmic Game Theory, discusses his research and tokenomics for PoS systems. Topics include complexity theory, best practices for designing systems, pricing transactions, Layer 2 solutions, MEV, and shared sequencers. They also explore the role of zero knowledge in Starks and the possibility of Starknet as a federated system.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 14min
ZK Jargon Decoder with Nico Mohnblatt
A ZK Jargon Decoder session discussing confusing terms in the ZK community, with a focus on beginner-friendly explanations. The podcast utilizes visual aids and slides for better understanding. The episode also references related sessions and provides additional resources for further exploration.
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Jan 24, 2024 • 1h 17min
Avail’s Approach to DA with Prabal Banerjee
Anna interviews Prabal Banerjee, co-founder of Avail, discussing his career, the building of the Avail project, and their use of KZG, validity proofs, and data availability in the blockchain ecosystem. They explore Avail's position in the Ethereum ecosystem and compare it to competing systems. They also discuss the transition from plasma-based to PUS contracts, the evolution of the Avail project, and the role of data availability in blockchain models. Additionally, they delve into the security of the Avail Network and the risks and opportunities associated with roll ups in financial trade.
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Jan 17, 2024 • 1h 25min
The Evolution of Aleo with Howard Wu & Alex Pruden
Anna catches up with Howard Wu, co-founder of the Aleo Network, and Alex Pruden, executive director of the Aleo Foundation. They discuss the evolution of the Aleo project, including technical decisions, breakthroughs, detours, and initial goals. They also explore the challenges of running marketplaces in the crypto industry, the introduction of Veruna as the proof system, and the transition to a hybrid consensus of proof of work and proof of stake. The podcast ends with a discussion on the network's governance plan and excitement for the upcoming mainnet launch.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 8min
Predictions: ZK in 2024
Host and co-hosts share predictions, hopes, and worries for ZK in 2024. They cover emerging ideas, research predictions, dream applications, best and worst case scenarios. The speaker discussions range from the revival of trusted setup to potential applications of ZK proofs outside of blockchain. They also explore bug events, political support, and breakthroughs in cryptography.
Dec 27, 2023 • 1h 14min
ZK Rewind: A Look Back at 2023
Guillermo, Tarun, and Alex Evans discuss the year 2023 in the ZK space, exploring themes, applications, and research topics. They reflect on their state of mind in Jan 2023, covering open source language models, CK, AI models, ZK co-processor projects, friend tech boom, hardware teams, optimizing proving systems for H100 architecture, and ZK and ID for proving actions and establishing reputation.
