SUMMARY: Ridges AI, a Bittensor subnet founded by 21-year-old Shaq, is disrupting the $400B software engineering market with open, competitive coding agents. Already achieving +80% SWE-Bench problems—closing in on Claude Code and Cursor—Ridgers leverages transparency, collaboration, and Bittensor’s low-cost infrastructure to outpace incumbents. With a product launch ahead, Ridges is positioning to become the world’s…
SUMMARY: Keith Singery discusses the potential of Bittensor Subnet 62, known as Ridges, to significantly impact the blockchain and AI ecosystem due to its unique approach to subnet operations. Keith highlights that Subnet 62 targets a market where customers frequently switch providers and spend heavily, which is crucial for adoption and growth, especially in the…
By: Crypto Pilote “ If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. “ This sentence is the core reason why Bittensor is positioned to succeed against centralized AI solutions. Running a large AI company requires massive capital to acquire resources, set up infrastructure, hire talent, and maintain…
The Bittensor ecosystem is evolving fast, and certain subnets stand out as frontrunners to capture adoption, revenues, and lasting network effects. Below is a forecast of the Top-10 subnets likely to lead in 2026 (NFA). 1) SN64 — Chutes AI Tagline: AWS-like inference, crypto-native rails 2) SN51 — Lium (Lium.io) Tagline: Rent GPUs, instantly 3)…
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…
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…
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: Andy Here’s a great crypto thesis: Bittensor will disrupt OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Meta’s AI monopolies. Yes, that’s right. I’m not talking about Ethereum, Solana, or any other chain. I’m talking about the world of artificial intelligence. Bittensor will be THE crypto winner in the AI domain by a wide margin. Let’s talk about…
By: Keik Quantum Innovate, Subnet 63 is operated by Qbittensor Labs, the research arm founded by Bob Wold, who is also CEO of Quantum Rings and its parent company, OpenQuantum. Their focus is on bringing real-world quantum simulation into Bittensor, starting with SN63’s innovation lab and expanding outward with SN48, the upcoming quantum marketplace. Since…
A new U.S.-based hedge fund, Stillcore Capital, has entered the decentralized AI (DeAI) race with plans to initially raise between $25 million and $50 million, setting its sights on acquiring 1% of Bittensor’s circulating $TAO supply. Launched by entrepreneur and podcaster Mark Jeffrey, tech investor Jason Calacanis, and former private equity executive Rob Greer, the…
