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Map09 Oct 2024Crypto x AI landscape overviewTwo-part landscape of crypto x AI across GPU networks, data storage, identity, privacy computation, verifiable compute, inference networks, user-owned AI, agent infrastructure and frameworks, AI DeFi and data tools.Breakdown10 Oct 2024The AI bull case for PETs: Nillion deep diveDeep dive on why AI needs data confidentiality and how Nillion's MPC differs from traditional schemes, with non-linear computation, input-independent pre-processing, non-interactive operation and information-theoretic security. Uses the Ritual partnership as a case study.Map11 Dec 2024AI agent infra stack map: frameworks, compute, wallets, privacy, inference, dataMaps the infra categories key for AI agents with example projects: agent frameworks, decentralized GPU networks, TEE and MPC agent wallets, chain-abstracted smart wallets, privacy-preserving compute, verifiable inference and programmable data feeds.

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28 Oct 2025AI infra projects on watch: Bittensor, Sentient, NEAR, Ritual and moreShort map of decentralized AI infrastructure projects pre and post TGE, each with a one-line role: Bittensor subnets, Sentient open-source AI, OpenLedger datasets, EigenCloud verifiable compute, NEAR, Ritual and others.MapAI

27 Jul 2025Pre-TGE decentralized AI projects: additions to the watchlistExtends a list of pre-TGE decentralized AI projects with eight more, each tagged by role (ML network, attributable data, AI verification, inference chain, agent swarms). Expects AI to be a dominant narrative again.MapAI

21 Jul 202520 pre-TGE projects without Kaito leaderboards: ZK, privacy, AI and CLOB infraA watchlist of 20 pre-TGE projects without a Kaito leaderboard, grouped implicitly across Bitcoin ZK rollups, proof verification, AI infra, CLOBs, privacy (MPC, FHE), stablecoin infra and oracles.MapZKPrivacyAI

20 Mar 2025AI x crypto infra map: additional agent frameworks, compute and data networksExtends his earlier list of major AI infra plays with about 19 more projects, each tagged with a one-line role: agent frameworks, decentralized GPU and inference networks, verifiable inference and agent data and analytics.MapAIDePINTooling

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11 Dec 2024AI agent infra stack map: frameworks, compute, wallets, privacy, inference, dataMaps the infra categories key for AI agents with example projects: agent frameworks, decentralized GPU networks, TEE and MPC agent wallets, chain-abstracted smart wallets, privacy-preserving compute, verifiable inference and programmable data feeds.MapAIDePINPrivacy

10 Oct 2024The AI bull case for PETs: Nillion deep diveDeep dive on why AI needs data confidentiality and how Nillion's MPC differs from traditional schemes, with non-linear computation, input-independent pre-processing, non-interactive operation and information-theoretic security. Uses the Ritual partnership as a case study.BreakdownAIPrivacy

09 Oct 2024Crypto x AI landscape overviewTwo-part landscape of crypto x AI across GPU networks, data storage, identity, privacy computation, verifiable compute, inference networks, user-owned AI, agent infrastructure and frameworks, AI DeFi and data tools.MapAI

08 Oct 2024Seven AI plays beyond TAO: io.net, NEAR, Nillion, Ritual, Fhenix, RISC ZeroWatchlist of seven DeAI plays beyond TAO, each with a short thesis: GPU aggregation, user-owned AI, a subnet network, private compute, inference, FHE and ZK compute.BreakdownAIDePIN

10 Sep 2024AVS ecosystem map on EigenLayer: oracles, DA, ZK proving, TEE, AICategorised list of 30+ actively validated services on EigenLayer, from oracles and data availability to ZK proving, AI inference, FHE and MPC. Frames EigenLayer as the verifiable cloud base layer for specialised modular infra providers.MapEthereumZKAI

08 Aug 2024AI crypto landscape: GPU compute, agent infra and onchain DeFi agentsAlpha list of AI crypto projects in three buckets: GPU and cloud compute, autonomous agent and AI application infrastructure, and onchain DeFi agents. Argues undervalued leading AI tokens could lead when the market returns.MapAIDePINDeFi

04 Jun 202410 tokenless AI crypto projects ahead of token launchesList of ten AI x crypto projects without tokens yet, spanning GPU orchestration, decentralized cloud, agent networks and AI chains. Frames them with AI market sizing of $620B in 2024 to $2.7T by 2032.MapAIDePIN

01 Apr 2024Five AI tokens for 2024: Neura/ANKR, io.net, Hyperspace, Ritual, BlocklessPicks five AI plays for 2024 with links to prior deep dives, and expects IMOs on Neura to deliver 100-1000x multiples as in past ICO and IDO manias. The author holds a large ANKR position.Market takeAIDePIN

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