Episodes

  • Ep 081: Morpheus Decentralized AI Agents
    Nov 12 2024

    Hash Rate - Ep 081 - Morpheus Decentralized AI Agents🧙‍♂️Guest: @DJohnstonEC @MorpheusAIs $MOR 00:00 Bitcoin's All-Time High and Market Sentiment 06:06 Introduction to Morpheus and Smart Agents 11:51 The Emergence of Memetic Agents 17:45 Morpheus: Building a Decentralized AI Ecosystem 24:02 Consumer Interfaces and the Future of Morpheus30:14 Automated Protocols and Community Engagement 40:11 Fair Launch Mechanisms and Community Support45:47 Decentralized AI and the Future of Technology 52:42 Regulatory Landscape and Its Implications

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Ep 080: Venice AI with Erik Voorhees
    Nov 6 2024

    00:00 Election Aftermath and Political Perspectives

    02:58 The Rise of Venice AI

    06:06 Decentralization and Privacy in AI

    08:56 The Role of Open Source in AI Development

    11:58 User Experience and Censorship in AI

    15:10 Venice.ai vs. Traditional AI Models

    17:53 Future of AI and Its Impact on Society

    26:52 Morpheus v Bittensor: Exploring Decentralized AI Networks

    31:44 The Quest for Consciousness: LLMs and AGI

    38:20 Debating Regulation: Lessons from the SPF Debate

    44:35 Satoshi Dice: The First Bitcoin Casino

    52:01 Venice.ai: Innovations in AI Technology

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    52 mins
  • Ep 079: Arch Network: Bridgeless Apps on Bitcoin
    Nov 1 2024

    Guests: @proofofmud + Amine Elqaraoi 00:00 Introduction to @ArchNtwrk and Its Unique Positioning 06:07 Comparison with Other Protocols and Meta Protocols 11:53 Transaction Models: UTXO vs. Account Models 17:51 User Experience in DeFi on Arch 26:14 Exploring Asset Creation and Challenges in DeFi 34:09 Smart Contracts: Language and Virtual Machine Choices 38:47 Building a Native DeFi Experience on Bitcoin 44:00 Funding and Future Plans for Arch 49:11 Closing Thoughts and Developer Opportunities

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    52 mins
  • Ep 078: Election Integrity and Blockchain
    Oct 26 2024

    🧙‍♂️Guest: @houmanhemmati

    Houman inspected the new LA County Ballot Processing Center @LACountyRRCC (thanks to @DCLogan). We discuss what he saw.

    00:00 Introduction to Election Integrity Concerns

    03:02 The Santa Monica and Malibu Ballot Issue

    05:59 Transparency in the LA County Ballot Processing Center

    09:03 Software and Security in Ballot Counting

    12:01 The Process of Remaking Ballots

    15:00 Observations and Recommendations for Election Transparency

    21:29 Understanding Voter Registration Fraud

    25:32 The Importance of Voter Confidence

    29:17 Designing a Secure Blockchain Voting System

    35:32 The Role of Technology in Elections

    39:27 Reforming the Election System


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    44 mins
  • Ep 077: a16z State of Crypto 2024 Report Analysis
    Oct 23 2024

    🧙‍♂️Guest: @a16z (ish) @a16zcrypto (ish)

    00:00 Introduction to the a16z State of Crypto Report

    07:18 Developer Interest and Builder Energy

    12:41 Mobile Wallet Usage and Global Adoption

    18:25 Political Landscape and Crypto Regulation

    23:23 Stablecoins: The New Financial Power

    31:07 DeFi's Resilience and Growth

    39:05 AI and Crypto: A Symbiotic Relationship

    46:49 Future Innovations in Blockchain Applications

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    49 mins
  • Ep 076: BitMind AI Deepfake Detection $TAO
    Oct 18 2024

    Guest: @kenjonmiyachi http://bitmindlabs.ai @BitMindAI 00:00 Introduction to Deep Fake Detection and Bittensor 02:53 The Rise of AI-Generated Content 05:45 User Interaction and Accessibility of Bittensor 09:06 Decentralization and Censorship Concerns 11:45 Improving Detection Models and Accuracy 15:00 Understanding Detection Algorithms 17:52 Bittensor's Structure and Incentive Mechanisms 21:04 Mitigating Gaming and Ensuring Fairness 23:58 Future Considerations and Economic Sustainability 30:32 Building Sustainable Business Models in AI 32:27 Monetizing AI Commodities: The Paywall Dilemma 35:14 Creating Scalable Applications for Bittensor 38:07 The Dream Scenario: Partnerships with Big Tech 41:06 Competing with Centralized AI Giants 45:50 The Importance of Consumer Tools for Deepfake Detection 46:24 Dynamic Tao: A Marketplace for Subnet Rewards 56:26 The Future of dTao and Market Forces Get a Ledger: http://shop.ledger.com/HashRate Messari Pro (15% off code): MARKJEFFREY15 Start your opnet journey: http://opnet.org Also Available on YouTube / Apple / Amazon / Spotify

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Ep 075: Bittensor Bull Vibes $TAO +130%
    Oct 10 2024

    🧙‍♂️Guest: @JosephJacks_ $TAO is up 130% this month. Why? And what's next?

    00:00 Introduction and Excitement for BitTensor

    02:56 Understanding Proof of Work and BitTensor's Unique Approach

    06:09 The Evolution of BitTensor: From Single Network to Subnets

    08:58 Incentive Mechanisms and the Role of Subnets

    11:50 The Importance of Data Labeling and AI Development

    14:59 Monetization and the Duality of Capitalism in BitTensor

    18:07 Comparing BitTensor to Bitcoin Mining

    21:01 The Future of Fiat and Cryptocurrency

    24:00 The Role of Subnets in AI and Market Dynamics

    34:40 The Evolution of BitTensor and Token Dynamics

    42:20 The Future of TAO and Its Market Potential

    50:06 Human Potential vs. Artificial General Intelligence

    56:00 BitTensor's Unique Value Proposition

    01:02:45 Upcoming Innovations and EVM Integration

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Ep 074: ⁠ReadyAI⁠ Bittensor SubNet 33
    Oct 3 2024

    Guest: @DavFields 'A Decentralized ScaleAI' on $TAO

    00:00 Introduction to BitTensor and ReadyAI 02:53 David Fields' Background and Experience 06:12 Understanding Scale AI and Its Market Position 09:02 The Role of LLMs in Data Annotation 12:10 Cost Efficiency and Accuracy of ReadyAI 15:00 Disruption in the AI Data Annotation Market 17:53 The Importance of Human Feedback in AI 20:46 Why Choose BitTensor for AI Solutions? 24:05 Dynamic Tao and Its Implications 27:02 Exploring Other Subnets and Community Engagement 29:54 The Future of BitTensor and Its Ecosystem 33:13 Dynamic Tao Explained 36:04 Competition in the Decentralized AI Space Ledger: http://shop.ledger.com/HashRate Messari Pro (15% off code): MARKJEFFREY15 Also Available on YouTube / Apple / Amazon / Spotify

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    50 mins