

The TAO Pod
James Altucher, Joseph Jacks
Join James Altucher & Joseph Jacks in The TAO Pod, diving into Bittensor (TAO), decentralized AI, crypto, & tech.
Explore Bittensor's subnets democratizing AI tools like compute, data, models. Cover features, apps, tokenomics, & vs. xAI/OpenAI.
Discuss superintelligence, agents, decentralization benefits, and crypto trends.
Insights for AI/crypto fans: transform economy & intelligence. Subscribe for analyses, tips, and predictions!
Explore Bittensor's subnets democratizing AI tools like compute, data, models. Cover features, apps, tokenomics, & vs. xAI/OpenAI.
Discuss superintelligence, agents, decentralization benefits, and crypto trends.
Insights for AI/crypto fans: transform economy & intelligence. Subscribe for analyses, tips, and predictions!
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Jul 25, 2025 • 1h 21min
Why Humanity Needs Permissionless AI Incentives Now: Bittensor's Revolution Against Control | EP03
Dive into the world of permissionless AI and the radical shift it brings to tech innovation. Discuss how Bittensor's architecture parallels neural networks and enables user-friendly interfaces without approvals. Examine the economic implications of decentralized incentive structures, moving beyond traditional capitalism. Explore trustless systems that empower individuals and challenge tech monopolies. Finally, uncover Bittensor's role in transforming AI through continuous learning and innovative concepts like decentralized advertising.

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Jul 22, 2025 • 1h 42min
EP02: Here’s Why Bittensor’s Incentives Crush Big Tech’s AI Monopolies for Good
This discussion dives into the revolutionary potential of Bittensor in reshaping AI through decentralized incentives. They brainstorm an AI diagnostic model for emergency medicine, showing real-world applications. The conversation highlights how Bittensor can commoditize AI and disrupt traditional tech monopolies like Google, fostering competitiveness through unique mining processes. They also touch on the implications of off-chain computations for scalability and how Bittensor could democratize access to AI technologies, redefining the future of innovation.

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Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 15min
EP01: Will Bittensor be Bigger than Bitcoin?
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.

Jul 14, 2025 • 3min
The Tao Pod Trailer: Discover Decentralized AI Revolution with Bittensor!
Get ready for The TAO Pod—the ultimate podcast on Bittensor (TAO), decentralized AI, crypto, and tech's future! Hosted by James Altucher and Joseph Jacks, we explore how Bittensor's subnets are revolutionizing AI access, from GPUs and datasets to custom models and agents.In this trailer, catch highlights from our first episode: Bittensor vs. xAI's Grok, superintelligence predictions, tokenomics, and why decentralization beats Big Tech.Full episodes dropping soon—subscribe now for deep dives, AI startup tips, and bold insights!#Bittensor #DecentralizedAI #Crypto #TAO #xAIFollow:- X: @jaltucher @JosephJacks_- Bittensor: https://bittensor.com