Originally published on Swarm Substack — subscribe for full updates and insights. Swarm (Subnet 124) is a perpetual, on-chain tournament for drone autonomy. If you already speak Bittensor, think of Swarm as a specialized marketplace where validators continuously mint reproducible flight challenges and miners submit pre-trained policies (frozen autopilots) that are scored headlessly and paid according to performance. If you don’t speak Bittensor is…
SUMMARY: Dr. Andrew Ng‘s talk at AI Startup School shares lessons from AI Fund on building startups 10x faster: Focus on AI application layer and agentic workflows for iterative efficiency. Emphasize concrete ideas, subject expertise, rapid prototyping with AI coding tools (e.g., Cursor), and quick feedback loops. Engineering speeds up, making PM the bottleneck. Combine…
SUMMARY: Ram Ahluwalia interviews Andrew Keys, Ethereum pioneer and chairman of the Ethereum Machine. Keys reflects on buying ETH at $1, the creation and evolution of Ethereum, and how “The Ethereum Machine” enables Ether to generate yield instead of sitting idle. The conversation spans Ethereum’s milestones, tokenization, stablecoins, DAOs, and the future of finance in…
We dove into that 99Bitcoins article, “Bittensor TAO Crypto Prepares for Breakout as Trump’s AI Push Fuels DeAI Narrative,” and wow, it’s a timely hype piece on how TAO is gearing up for some serious momentum—perfect if you’re tracking the AI-crypto intersection. Read the full article here. There are a bunch of exciting takeaways that…
By: Victor The Bittensor ecosystem continues to grow at lightning speed, with major breakthroughs across subnets, new launches, infrastructure upgrades, and growing media attention. Here are the biggest updates from the past week. Subnet Updates & Achievements SN3 – TemplarTwo research papers on decentralized training from Templar have been accepted at NeurIPS, one of the world’s…
The video features a discussion between Sammy from Unsupervised Capital and Shaq, the founder of Ridges (SN62), a subnet on the Bittensor. The conversation focuses on Ridges’ achievement in developing a state-of-the-art software engineering agent through an open, incentivized tournament model. Key points include:
In what he called his most important interview of the year, Robert Scoble sat down with Ala Shaabana, co-founder of Bittensor. Ala broke down how Bittensor works and why it stands as a pioneer in decentralized AI computing. Watch the video below: Here’s the transcript: Q: Who is speaking?Ala Shaabana, co-founder of Bittensor. He has…
By: Keik Subnet 48 is Bittensor’s next leap: a marketplace for quantum computing will be available this Fall. It complements SN63 (Quantum Innovate), which acts as the R&D lab, by turning quantum research into a practical, usable platform. Operated by Qbittensor Labs and OpenQuantum, SN48 allows students, researchers, and corporate engineers to run real quantum circuits…
By: Jeremy A handful of years back, deep in the southern remote part of Costa Rica, Atlas Null and his family were just looking for some basic internet from an internet cafe. Atlas, smarter than your normal 13-year-old, didn’t think that his journey in crypto would start at such a young age. But lo and…
Elon Musk’s long-standing friendship with Jason Calacanis is no secret. Musk invested in Calacanis’s now-defunct search engine Mahalo years ago, and the two deepened ties during Musk’s takeover of Twitter (now X), where Calacanis advised on layoffs and monetization. Their bond was even highlighted in court documents during the Twitter v. Musk case, where Calacanis…
