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AI Podcasts

February 16, 2025

Mira Network: Why AI Agents Can't Be Trusted Yet with Karan Sirdesai

Outpost | Crypto AI

AI
Crypto
Infrastructure

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Mirror Network's decentralized verification drastically reduces AI hallucinations, enhancing trust in autonomous AI systems.
  • 2. The fusion of crypto’s staking and slashing mechanisms provides a scalable and secure framework for AI reliability.
  • 3. Mirror’s wide-ranging applications across multiple industries underscore its significant growth potential and investment appeal.
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February 15, 2025

AI Agents Have A Big Problem.

blocmates.

AI
Crypto
Infrastructure

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Unified communication standards are imperative for effective AI agent interactions.
  • 2. Incorporating blockchain technology can establish trust and accountability among AI agents.
  • 3. Developing standardized and trustworthy AI communication protocols presents significant opportunities for innovation and investment.
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February 14, 2025

ChatGPT Tasks

Latent Space

AI

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. AI models must evolve to handle multiple tasks seamlessly, enhancing their versatility and reliability across applications.
  • 2. Proactive personalization is crucial for increasing user engagement, positioning AI as an indispensable daily assistant.
  • 3. Investing in AI advancements that focus on generalization and proactive behavior can yield significant returns as these technologies become more integrated into various industries.
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February 14, 2025

Reasoning Models Are Remaking Professional Services

a16z

AI

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. AI’s Specialized Applications Drive Significant Efficiency Gains: Tools like heia automate complex financial workflows, saving time and reducing costs while enhancing accuracy.
  • 2. Human-AI Collaboration is Crucial for Future Success: Empowering professionals with AI for strategic tasks fosters innovation and job satisfaction, ensuring AI complements human expertise.
  • 3. Massive Economic Impact Predicted from AI Integration: AI agents are expected to contribute significantly to global GDP, particularly by transforming capital markets and private investing, presenting lucrative opportunities for investors.
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February 13, 2025

Story Protocol Exclusive: AI Agents For Everything, On-Chain IP & Owning Your Data

blocmates.

AI
Crypto
Infrastructure

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Story Protocol is poised to democratize the $61 trillion IP market through blockchain, significantly lowering barriers to entry and enhancing accessibility.
  • 2. Tokenized and programmable IP on Story enables efficient, transparent licensing and revenue sharing, attracting both creators and investors.
  • 3. Integration with AI agents and strategic partnerships position Story at the forefront of the AI-driven future of IP management, offering substantial investment opportunities.
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February 13, 2025

smol agents are all you need

Latent Space

AI

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Simplified AI agent frameworks like Small Agents are revolutionizing development efficiency and accessibility.
  • 2. Code-based agents outperform JSON agents, offering greater flexibility and execution control.
  • 3. Strong benchmark performance and future advancements in GUI agents position Small Agents as a key player in the AI landscape.
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February 8, 2025

Want to Understand Neural Networks? Think Elastic Origami!

Machine Learning Street Talk

AI

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Understanding neural networks through spline theory offers actionable geometric insights, enhancing model interpretability and performance.
  • 2. The grocking phenomenon underscores the value of prolonged training, revealing hidden generalization and robustness capabilities.
  • 3. Geometric characterization of LLMs facilitates advanced applications like superior toxicity detection, paving the way for safer AI deployments.
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February 8, 2025

Why Everyone Is Leaving OpenAI | MOONSHOTS

Peter H. Diamandis

AI
Others

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Urgent Alignment Solutions Needed: The absence of effective AI alignment strategies highlights a critical vulnerability in the pursuit of AGI.
  • 2. Public Infrastructure as a Safeguard: Open-source, publicly accessible AI can mitigate risks by promoting transparency and collective oversight.
  • 3. Shift from Race to Collaboration: Moving away from competitive AGI development towards cooperative frameworks is essential for sustainable and safe AI advancement.
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February 8, 2025

TIPS of HOW to Use O1 versus Claude

Latent Space

AI

Key Takeaways:

  • 1. Precision Through Constraints: Implementing specific, hard constraints in one-shot prompting drastically improves AI accuracy and relevancy in outputs.
  • 2. Domain-Specific Effectiveness: One-shot prompting is exceptionally effective in specialized fields like chemistry and biology, enabling precise and actionable insights.
  • 3. Streamlined Selection Processes: Constrained prompts enhance the AI’s ability to select the most appropriate candidates, thereby optimizing decision-making and efficiency in both research and industry settings.
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Crypto Podcasts

June 30, 2025

Macro Updates, Industry Narratives & Big Tech Coming For Crypto | Permissionless IV Recap

Bell Curve

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. The New "Tokens" Are Stocks: The hottest play isn't an L1 token; it's publicly traded companies buying Bitcoin. These "treasury companies" offer crypto exposure through traditional brokerage accounts, tapping into the world's largest distribution networks.
  2. DeFi's Lunch Is on the Menu: Big Tech is no longer just marketing. Firms like Robin Hood are coming for DeFi's profit pools, armed with superior UX and massive user bases. Native crypto apps must now prove they offer more than just a regulatory loophole.
  3. Don't Fight the Flows: Rising government deficits are fueling asset inflation, but the money isn't flowing into altcoins. It's being channeled into equities and Bitcoin ETFs. Betting on a broad altcoin rally based on macro liquidity is a losing trade for now.
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June 30, 2025

Macro Updates, Industry Narratives & Big Tech Coming For Crypto | PERMISSIONLESS IV Recap Bonus Ep.

Empire

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Equity is the new token. The most potent way to gain crypto exposure is shifting from on-chain tokens to owning the stock of companies that hold crypto, using TradFi rails for unmatched distribution.
  2. DeFi's moat is evaporating. Native crypto protocols must now compete on user experience and genuine utility as Big Tech co-opts their open-source technology, backed by massive user bases and regulatory know-how.
  3. Don't count on the money printer for your altcoins. Macro-level liquidity is not mechanically flowing down the risk curve into on-chain assets. The capital flows from fiscal expansion are primarily benefiting traditional equities, creating a major headwind for the broader altcoin market.
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June 30, 2025

Becoming a Crypto Millionaire with Sam Dogen

Bankless

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Stop Treating Crypto Like a Lotto Ticket. Apply fundamental personal finance rules. Your crypto portfolio needs a plan built on consistent saving and a clear understanding of your risk tolerance.
  2. Buy Your Slice of America. Don’t short the real estate market by renting long-term. Owning your primary residence is a forced savings and investment vehicle that historically outpaces inflation.
  3. Government Adoption is the Ultimate Bull Case. The most powerful tailwind for any asset class, including crypto, is government support. Regulatory clarity and institutional products (like ETFs) are signals that the asset is here to stay.
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June 30, 2025

Macro Updates, Industry Narratives & Big Tech Coming For Crypto | Permissionless IV Recap

Lightspeed

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. **TradFi Is the New DeFi.** The most compelling crypto plays are now publicly traded companies acquiring Bitcoin. These “treasury companies” are the new tokens, using traditional stock markets for distribution that on-chain protocols can only dream of.
  2. **Brace for Big Tech's Invasion.** Robinhood and Stripe are coming for DeFi's profit margins. They are poised to dominate with superior UX and distribution, challenging the very premise of many decentralized applications.
  3. **Capital Follows Boomers, Not the Blockchain.** Don't expect government money printing to pump your altcoin bags. New capital is flowing into equities via money market funds. The only crypto assets benefiting are those packaged for TradFi consumption, like Bitcoin ETFs and treasury stocks.
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June 29, 2025

Building Web3 Businesses Comparison (2021 vs 2025) With Sandeep Nailwal

Empire

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Tokens Are a Liability, Not an Asset: A public token is a "net negative" that subjects founders to constant market ridicule. It's a 24/7 public referendum on your work, unlike the comparatively insulated world of traditional startups.
  2. The Era of Easy Capital Is Over: The days of raising $100M on a whitepaper are gone. Crypto fundraising now requires a level of traction and proof that is rapidly converging with the standards of traditional venture capital.
  3. Founder Liquidity Is No Longer a Guarantee: The promise of quick financial freedom for founders is fading. The extreme volatility of crypto markets means paper wealth can disappear before it ever becomes life-changing.
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June 27, 2025

Bell Curve x Empire: Prediction Markets, Crypto’s Magnificent 7, and Stablecoin Growth | Roundup

Bell Curve

Crypto
Key Takeaways:
  1. Business Models Over Memes: The new meta is clear: tokens must generate revenue. The most valuable assets will be those with defensible, on-chain business models, not just compelling narratives.
  2. The 4-Year Cycle is Dead: Forget halving-driven bull runs. We are in the first inning of a multi-year institutional adoption cycle, creating a sustained "global buy order" for legitimate crypto assets and related equities.
  3. Pick a Side (Token vs. Equity): The most critical question for any project is where value accrues. Investors must demand clarity on whether they are backing a decentralized network or a traditional company leveraging crypto rails.
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