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AI Podcasts

June 16, 2025

AI Model's Adaptability & Real World Potential

Latent Space

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. **Adaptability is King:** The model’s capacity to "course correct" and "power through" challenges is a pivotal advancement, promising more robust AI.
  2. **Real-World Agents Incoming:** This enhanced model is poised to accelerate the development of AI agents capable of practical, impactful tasks.
  3. **Hands-On for Breakthroughs:** The true potential will be realized as developers dive in, experiment, and translate these new capabilities into innovative applications.
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June 16, 2025

AI Will Bring Billions of Capital On-Chain — Here's How

The DCo Podcast

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Web2 Leads the Charge: Anticipate major Web2 companies leveraging their user base and trust to be the primary drivers bringing AI-powered capital on-chain initially.
  2. Agents are the Future: AI agents will be the killer app for crypto, finally delivering applications with mainstream utility and revenue potential.
  3. Parallel Evolution: The growth of AI in crypto will see Web2 institutional adoption and native crypto AI agent development advance simultaneously, creating a compounding effect on innovation and capital inflow.
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June 14, 2025

The Unwinding Of The Global U.S Dollar Trade | Weekly Roundup

Forward Guidance

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. The U.S. Dollar's Dominance is Fraying: Decades of capital recycling into U.S. assets may reverse, boosting non-U.S. markets, gold, and Bitcoin while pressuring the dollar.
  2. AI is the New Geopolitical Battleground: The U.S.-China AI race will likely drive continued market support and investment into related infrastructure like nuclear and space tech.
  3. "Ponzanomics" Prevails: Expect continued fiscal expansion and market interventions (like Treasury buybacks) globally as governments prioritize economic stability and strategic goals over austerity.
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June 13, 2025

Gareth Howells: Bittensor Video Upscaling & Compression, VOD, AI, Crypto, Subnet 85 Vidaio | Ep. 48

Ventura Labs

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Compression is Cash: Vidaio’s bespoke AI compression offers enterprises 50%+ savings on video storage/bandwidth without sacrificing visual quality, targeting the 80% of internet traffic that is video.
  2. Bittensor’s Velocity: The decentralized Bittensor network acts as a powerful R&D engine, enabling Vidaio to out-innovate and outpace traditional development, turning concepts into market-ready solutions in months, not years.
  3. Token Tied to Utility: The success of Vidaio's alpha token hinges on securing enterprise clients and reinvesting revenues, making its value a direct reflection of its real-world utility and market penetration.
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June 13, 2025

Why the Robotics Revolution will be Powered by Decentralized AI, w/ the Founder of PrismaX

The People's AI

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Hardware Isn't the Holdup: Robot bodies are capable; their brains (AI) need smarter, real-world training.
  2. Data is the New Differentiator: Access to diverse, large-scale, real-world interaction data will determine the winners in robotics AI.
  3. Decentralization Unlocks Scale: PrismaX bets that a community-driven approach to data collection and teleoperation can overcome the biases and bottlenecks of centralized efforts, fueling the next wave of robotic intelligence.
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June 13, 2025

What You Missed in AI This Week (Google, Apple, ChatGPT)

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. AI is rapidly democratizing sophisticated content creation and enabling entirely new business models. The speed of innovation is intense, making it both an exciting and "exhausting" time for creatives and builders.
  2. Video & Voice Converge: AI is now generating synchronized audio-visual content from simple text prompts, opening a Pandora's box for storytellers and "faceless" creators.
  3. Consumer AI Pays: Startups in consumer AI are scaling revenue at unprecedented rates, proving users will pay premium subscriptions for powerful, AI-native experiences.
  4. AI-Assisted Entrepreneurship: The barrier to launching a brand or product is crumbling, as AI tools empower anyone to design, market, and even conceptualize businesses with previously unimaginable speed and ease.
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June 12, 2025

How We Built A $300M+ Onchain Business in 2025 - Sky Founder, Rune Christensen

The Rollup

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Hyper-Rational Focus Wins: Targeting "mercenary capital" with the best risk-adjusted returns creates a superior product for all users.
  2. Decentralized Innovation Engine: The "Stars" ecosystem is Sky's scalable solution for dynamic yield generation and market penetration, adapting faster than centralized models.
  3. AI is the Arbiter: Future stablecoin dominance will be heavily influenced by AI, both in yield sourcing by protocols and in product selection by users seeking maximum efficiency.
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June 11, 2025

The Ultimate AI Video Stack: Up-to-Date Best Tools to Make Content With AI

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Assemble Your AI Arsenal: Master video creation by strategically combining specialized tools: V3 for text-to-video, Cling 2.1 for image animation, Hedra for lip-sync, Higsfield for VFX, and Krea for multi-model experimentation and enhancement.
  2. Master the Art of the Prompt: Precision in prompting is paramount. Sequential descriptions in V3 ensure narrative coherence, while ample text for audio prevents awkward AI-generated filler.
  3. Iterate, Enhance, Conquer: Beyond initial generation, platforms like Krea are crucial for refining AI video, offering upscaling, frame rate boosts, and cross-model comparisons to achieve professional-grade outputs.
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June 10, 2025

Giving New Life to Unstructured Data with LLMs and Agents

a16z

AI
Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace Predictable AI: Shift focus from chasing perfect AI accuracy to building systems where AI errors are predictable and manageable, enabling human oversight where it matters most.
  2. Agents as Co-Pilots: Leverage AI agents to accelerate development and design ("compile time"), but maintain human control and deterministic execution in production ("runtime").
  3. Reimagine Customer Experience: AI offers a profound opportunity to move beyond process optimization and create entirely new, more intuitive, and efficient ways for customers to interact with businesses.
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Crypto Podcasts

May 31, 2025

LIVE Hivemind: Crypto Treasury Companies, Sui Hack & Solana’s New Consensus

Empire

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Treasury Tactics: The "treasury company" model is the new "low float, high FDV" game, but relies on continued premium valuations and favorable debt markets; watch out for stress when debt matures.
  2. Sui's Pragmatism: Sui’s handling of the Cetus hack signals that newer chains may prioritize decisive action and recovery over decentralization purity in crises, a trend likely to continue.
  3. Solana's Evolution: Solana’s major consensus upgrade, developed by former critics, showcases a pragmatic, engineering-first approach focused on performance and validator accessibility, potentially strengthening its L1 position.
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May 31, 2025

Where Crypto Meets AI with Chris Dixon & David George

a16z

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Crypto Delivers Utility: Stablecoins move trillions monthly, proving crypto's real-world value beyond speculation for fast, cheap global payments.
  2. AI Rewrites Web Economics: AI's direct-answer capability breaks the old ad-traffic model. Crypto offers tools to build the new economic "covenant" required.
  3. Bet on Category Kings: Tech markets are "winner-take-all." Focus on the dominant player in any credible category, especially those led by founders with unique, "earned secrets."
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May 30, 2025

The Solana Incubator: Finding Crypto's Next Breakthrough App | Emon Motamedi

Lightspeed

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Build Real, Not Just Rallies: Prioritize long-term, sustainable businesses with tangible revenue models over chasing fleeting crypto trends.
  2. Utility Tokens Trump Speculation: Design tokens to solve core project problems or incentivize user behavior, not merely for market hype.
  3. Solana's Next Wave: Infrastructure for Reality: Leverage crypto as a backend for innovative solutions to real-world problems, targeting broader, non-crypto native audiences.
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May 28, 2025

Building a Trust Layer for Crypto AI Investing | Autonomous Investors Explained

The DCo Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Trust is Quantifiable: AI investors can build dynamic trust scores by systematically paper-trading community signals, effectively rewarding proven alpha generators.
  2. Beyond Wallet Snooping: "Social copy wallet" systems can unearth expert insights without needing direct access to individual wallet addresses, thus broadening the discoverable talent pool.
  3. Community as a Vetted Oracle: The collective intelligence of crypto communities, when filtered through a performance-based trust layer, can power sophisticated AI investment decisions.
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May 28, 2025

Has Ethereum Bottomed?

1000x Podcast

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. ETH: Trade the Chart, Doubt the Core. Ethereum’s technicals may offer a trading setup, but deep-seated skepticism about its fundamental delivery persists.
  2. Worldcoin Warning: The massive FDV and emission schedule for Worldcoin scream "sell pressure," making it a risky long-term hold despite any hype.
  3. Invest with Edge: Focus on revenue-generating altcoins and areas you understand; it's okay to miss out on trades where you lack a clear advantage.
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May 27, 2025

Hash Rate - Ep 113 - TAOFu Subnet Seeds

Hash Rate pod - Bitcoin, AI, DePIN, DeFi

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Fund Smarter, Not Harder: Tau's SNS tokens let Bittensor subnets raise capital by tokenizing a slice of future emissions, not their core alpha tokens, sidestepping immediate sell pressure.
  2. DTA Means Business: The Dynamic TAO model is a crucible, compelling Bittensor subnets to graduate from emission-chasers to product-driven, revenue-focused ventures.
  3. Unlocking Subnet Investing: SNS tokens, via LayerZero, promise to simplify access to subnet investments, potentially onboarding a wave of new capital and users to the Bittensor ecosystem from other chains.
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