Cover image credit: Chutes A recent thread by Chutes AI has sparked intense conversation across the developer community. Its message is simple and direct: most teams are overpaying for reasoning models by a factor of fifty. Backed by clear price comparisons and benchmark results, Chutes positions itself as the cost-efficient alternative to the large cloud…
On November 18, 2025, a major Cloudflare outage reminded everyone how fragile centralized infrastructure can be. A traffic surge took down key services, including X and ChatGPT. Developers scrambled. Businesses stalled. Millions of users were locked out. One failure triggered problems across the internet. In the middle of the chaos, Chutes published a timely post…
Building and scaling AI infrastructure used to be hard. It involved managing servers, juggling APIs, and worrying about deployment costs. Chutes changes that. In less than 10 minutes, you can integrate powerful AI models into your app using a fully OpenAI-compatible API. Here’s how it works: Step 1: Get API Access (2 minutes) That’s your…
On November 7, 2025, Chutes announced that Kimi K2 Thinking, a newly released open-source model from Moonshot AI, is now available on its network. In a post on X, Chutes highlighted the model’s features, including a 256K context window, advanced reasoning, and multi-step tool use—all powered by decentralized inference. Users can access the model directly…
Chutes has officially crossed a historic milestone, surpassing $1 million in combined revenue over the past 90 days. This marks a major moment in the growth of open compute infrastructure. With verified payment records showing $1,029,832.44 as of November 5, the milestone highlights how fast Chutes is scaling in a world shifting toward decentralized infrastructure….
Chutes, a decentralized serverless compute platform operating as Subnet 64 (SN64) within the Bittensor ($TAO) network, has confirmed that its SN64 Alpha Token will be listed on the MEXC cryptocurrency exchange. Trading begins on November 6, 2025, at 13:00 UTC, with deposits already open and trading pairs including SN64/USDT. The listing marks a major step…
This parody video is styled after Bob Ross, featuring an AI character “Rob Boss” who humorously tutorials users on accessing Chutes AI’s chat interface at chutes.ai/chat for effortless model deployment without infrastructure setup. This video effectively demystifies decentralized AI compute, aligning with Bittensor’s $TAO ecosystem goals of accessible machine intelligence. Watch the video here:
In a surprising revelation, Chutes AI, a decentralized serverless compute platform on Bittensor, has discovered that it now ranks #1 among open source inference providers on OpenRouter. The finding came through an X thread from the company, highlighting their unexpected rise to the top. One of Chutes’ engineers accidentally stumbled upon the ranking charts during…
Bittensor’s Subnet 64, known as Chutes, has emerged as a standout player in decentralized AI compute, demonstrating remarkable revenue expansion and innovative approaches to ecosystem sustainability. Drawing from a recent update shared by Jon Durbin on X, we briefly analyzed key metrics and insights that underscore Chutes’ rapid ascent. Insights Revenue Growth Emissions Offset Sustainability…
In the broad crypto space, token price volatility is a common concern for investors and participants. Jon Durbin, a backend dev for Chutes (Bittensor subnet SN64), recently addressed a user’s complaint about the consistent decline in Chutes’ alpha token price. In his detailed response on X, Durbin breaks down the instability into three key factors,…
