DCG founder Barry Silbert sees decentralized AI as a generational opportunity with impact even great
According to CoinDesk, Barry Silbert, founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group (DCG), is heavily betting on decentralized artificial intelligence (DeAI), calling it the "next major era of cryptocurrency," and its influence may even be greater than Bitcoin (BTC).
In his letter to DCG shareholders, he emphasized that DeAI is an attempt by the encryption industry to promote the integration of AI innovation and memory blockchain technology. He believes that compared to the closed systems being developed by OpenAI and other tech giants, this technology combination will bring better dividends to humanity.
Siblert We are transitioning from digital ownership of assets to decentralized ownership of intelligence and the availability of vast decentralized computing resources
This development reminded Silbert of Bitcoin, which allowed him to acquire cryptocurrency wealth for the first time, but unlike Bitcoin's monetary revolution, DeAI What may come is a power revolution, using cryptocurrency as a mechanism to allocate ownership and governance of powerful AI models.
DCG's investment in DeAI
DCG has invested $105 million in over ten DeAI projects, and Silbert wrote, "We are pleased to increase our investment in this area by 2025
He particularly emphasized DCG's investment in the machine learning and AI application encryption network Bittensor, believing it to be the closest company in its investment portfolio to 'escape velocity'. He also wrote that Bittensor's TAO token has many similarities with Bitcoin.
DCG In November last year, Yuma announced the establishment of a new subsidiary to support and promote the development of the decentralized AI network Bittensor. In addition, its digital asset management company Grayscale also launched a "decentralized AI" fund product for institutional investors last year.
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