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AI Podcasts

December 7, 2025

Tensor Logic "Unifies" AI Paradigms [Pedro Domingos]

Machine Learning Street Talk

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Tensor Logic provides a unified framework for AI, bridging the gap between symbolic AI and deep learning, offering improved reasoning, transparency, and efficiency.
  2. The language addresses the limitations of current AI systems, enabling reliable deduction and facilitating structure learning through gradient descent, paving the way for more interpretable and controllable AI.
  3. Tensor Logic has the potential to advance AI education by providing a single language for teaching the entire gamut of AI. Its gradual adoption path allows developers to integrate it into existing workflows.
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December 6, 2025

Crypto’s Agentic Future: AI, ZK & Money Networks at Bankless Summit

Bankless

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace X42 for Mass Adoption: Leverage the X42 standard to facilitate stablecoin adoption by integrating it into AI agent workflows, making crypto payments seamless and incentivizing business adoption.
  2. Design Bot-Friendly Markets with Auctions: Implement orderflow auctions and programmable privacy to create efficient and equitable markets, preventing front-running and spam while promoting transparency.
  3. Build with ZK for Scalable Computation: Utilize zero-knowledge technology to offload complex computations and enhance application privacy, unlocking new possibilities in DeFi and beyond.
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December 4, 2025

Akshat Jagga: Dippy AI Companions, Image/Video/Voice Inference, Embedded Ads, World Models | Ep. 73

Ventura Labs

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace Media Inference: Dippy's strategic shift to media inference underscores the rising demand for multimodal AI experiences, presenting significant opportunities for innovation and monetization beyond text-based interactions.
  2. Prioritize Specialized Models: Focus on developing specialized AI models tailored to specific use cases, leveraging proprietary data to create unique value propositions that outperform generic, multimodal solutions.
  3. Monetize with Embedded Ads: Explore embedding personalized, context-aware advertisements within AI interactions as a viable and scalable monetization strategy, acknowledging the limitations of subscription-based models for mass consumer adoption.
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December 5, 2025

AI & Central Planning Are Propping Up the Economy | Weekly Roundup

Forward Guidance

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Bet on sectors backed by government policy and secular themes like metals and mining to lower internal volatility and stay ahead of potential inflation.
  2. Be wary of the market structure, especially with highly concentrated assets like MAG7, as high-frequency trading can amplify price abnormalities and systemic risks.
  3. Watch for policy shifts and potential bottlenecks in capacity build-out, commodities, and labor in the AI and energy sectors, which could catalyze significant market changes.
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December 5, 2025

Hash Rate - Ep 147 - @dippy_ai $TAO Subnet 11

Hash Rate Podcast

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Experiential AI is exploding. User-driven interactive experiences are the future of entertainment and will rival traditional media consumption.
  2. BitTensor is now a competitive platform. The integration of subnets like Targon for inference showcases real-world enterprise use cases and cost-effective solutions, providing a compelling alternative to centralized providers.
  3. Community-Driven AI: User-generated content and interactive AI companions are creating new forms of social connection and entertainment, particularly for younger demographics.
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December 3, 2025

A Rosetta Stone for AI Benchmarks

Epoch AI

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Current AI benchmarks are limited due to rapid saturation. The presented statistical framework addresses this by stitching together multiple benchmarks to provide a more comprehensive evaluation.
  2. The framework enables the tracking of model capabilities over time, offering insights into algorithmic improvements and forecasting potential AI advancements.
  3. Software improvements are rapidly accelerating AI development, requiring significantly fewer computational resources each year to achieve the same level of capability.
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December 4, 2025

Real On-Chain Agents? How Talus Solves What Crypto-AI Got Wrong

The DCo Podcast

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. On-Chain Execution is Crucial: True crypto AI requires AI agents that operate entirely on-chain to maintain decentralization, verifiability, and auditability.
  2. Monetization is Key: For sustainable AI adoption, clear and viable business models are essential to drive value back to the creators and incentivize participation.
  3. Entertainment as a Catalyst: Leveraging entertainment through agent-versus-agent competitions can drive adoption and demonstrate the earning potential of AI agents, fostering a new AI entertainment economy.
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December 1, 2025

The $700 Billion AI Productivity Problem No One's Talking About

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Measure Usage, Not Just Spend. The biggest failure in enterprise AI is tracking software purchases as a proxy for progress. The focus must shift to measuring actual tool usage correlated with output.
  2. Solve for Fear, Not Features. Employee adoption hinges on psychological safety. The most powerful tools will fail if users are afraid of looking incompetent or getting fired for making a mistake.
  3. Competition Drives Augmentation, Not Unemployment. The "AI will take our jobs" narrative is a red herring. Companies will reinvest AI-driven productivity gains to crush competitors, not just to cut headcount.
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November 28, 2025

How OpenAI Builds for 800 Million Weekly Users: Model Specialization and Fine-Tuning

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. **The "One Model" Thesis Is Dead.** The future belongs to a portfolio of specialized models. This creates distinct opportunities for both foundational labs and companies that can leverage proprietary data to build best-in-class models for niche applications.
  2. **Data Is the Ultimate Differentiator.** Reinforcement learning fine-tuning elevates proprietary data from a simple input for RAG systems to the core ingredient for building a defensible, state-of-the-art product.
  3. **Agents Will Specialize.** The agent ecosystem is bifurcating into two primary types: open-ended, creative agents for knowledge work and deterministic, procedural agents designed for enterprise automation where reliability and adherence to standard operating procedures are critical.
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Crypto Podcasts

January 2, 2026

Silver Is Going Parabolic, Bitcoin's Quantum Threat, & ETH’s 2026 Setup

Bankless

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Move: Capital is rotating from speculative "early" bets into "fundamental" infrastructure as crypto integrates with global finance.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Audit your portfolio for "equity-heavy" protocols and favor "unified" models like Uniswap that prioritize token-holder value.
  3. The Bottom Line: The next year belongs to the builders who can navigate the transition from "underground" experiment to "boring" global backbone.
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January 1, 2026

What's Next For Solana In 2026?

Lightspeed

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The "Fat Protocol" thesis is being replaced by "Fat Applications" as front-ends capture the spread between network costs and user willingness to pay.
  2. Build or invest in "Super Terminals" like Fuse that abstract gas fees and integrate banking features natively.
  3. In 2026, the winner isn't the fastest chain, but the app that makes the chain invisible. Front-ends are the new sovereign entities of the crypto economy.
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January 1, 2026

Aave Civil War + Flow Hack + Coinbase Everything Exchange - The Chopping Block

Unchained

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Movement: Infrastructure costs are creating a natural monopoly for dominant chains. Capital is migrating away from ghost chains that cannot support the $20 million annual integration tax.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Audit the IP structure of your protocol holdings. Prioritize projects where the foundation or DAO owns the primary domain to avoid "stealth privatization" risks.
  3. The Bottom Line: The next year belongs to platforms that own the user relationship and the underlying pipes. Expect a brutal consolidation where only the most integrated apps survive.
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December 31, 2025

The Type of Blockchain Banks Actually Want | Canton Network

The DCo Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Transition: Privacy-First Infrastructure. As the novelty of public ledgers fades, the market is moving toward selective transparency where institutions control data visibility.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Audit Canton. Builders should evaluate the Canton Network for any application involving sensitive corporate data or institutional capital flows.
  3. The Bottom Line: Institutional adoption won't happen on public chains as they exist today. The next phase of growth belongs to networks that treat privacy as a foundational requirement for compliance and scale.
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December 31, 2025

The Market Has Already Picked Its Winners for 2026 | Tony Greer

Forward Guidance

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Transition: The move from growth at any price to hard assets for a new order is being fueled by a combination of US political shifts and Japanese monetary instability.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Accumulate GDX and XME on pullbacks while avoiding the retail cheerleading traps in silver handles.
  3. The Bottom Line: The next 12 months will reward those who trade breakouts in physical production and energy rather than those clinging to the 2023 tech playbook.
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December 31, 2025

Steady Lads 100th Episode Year End Spectacular w/ Special Guests

Steady Lads Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The Macro Pivot: Fiscal dominance is replacing monetary policy as the primary market driver.
  2. The Tactical Edge: Accumulate Bitcoin dominance while shorting legacy "dino" alts that lack cash flow.
  3. The 2026 roadmap favors protocols that act as the plumbing for the AI economy.
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