Best Yz Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 37 - Subnet 19 Vision w/ Namoray 1:11:10

2M ago1:11:10

1:11:10

The premier subnet on Bittensor as of Aug 2024 is Subnet 19 Vision and its lead developer, Namoray, joins the pod for a second time to discuss how he approaches subnet development and how work on one subnet can impact the entire network. We also get into the future of Bittensor and where we see the network headed in the next 18 months. This convers…

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Episode 36 - Subnet 20 BitAgent w/ Frank from Rizzo Validator 1:25:06

3M ago1:25:06

1:25:06

Frank has been a force for good in the Bittensor ecosystem for a long time and brings a track record of business development and entrepreneurial success with the Rizzo Validator and Subnet 20 BitAgent to our project. I relish any chance I get to mix it up with a fellow validator and this conversation was no exception. Tune in for a wide ranging con…

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Episode 35 - Subnet 12 Compute Horde w/ Rhef 1:37:04

3M ago1:37:04

1:37:04

With Subnet 12 - Compute Horde recently eclipsing 1000 GPUs and breaking all known limits of subnet design, Rhef and his team are inviting miners into a whole new architecture with multiple GPUs, on-demand requisitioning, a la carte HuggingFace model hosting and custom front ends for user interaction. This episode is best consumed through video as …

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Episode 34 - S10 Sturdy w/ Sam Forman 42:07

4M ago42:07

42:07

Sam Forman from Sturdy joins the Bittensor Guru to discuss Subnet 10. Sturdy uses their subnet as a crowdsourced yield optimization engine to power their lending protocol, setting a new standard for decentralization of financial intelligence. Fresh of a major upgrade to their reward mechanism, Sam takes us through how he uses Bittensor's incentiviz…

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Episode 33 - Subnet 5 OpenKaito with YZ from Kaito.ai 45:16

4M ago45:16

45:16

YZ joins me to describe how he and the talented team from Kaito are working to create a decentralized version of their popular subscription service for indexing/searching content across many web3 platforms with Bittensor's Subnet 5. With a couple months on mainnet, a healthy portion of the emissions from validators and a worthy objective relevant t…

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Episode 32 - Macrocosmos.ai with Steffen Cruz and Will Squires 1:00:55

4M ago1:00:55

1:00:55

Steffen Cruz, former CTO of the Opentensor Foundation, has teamed up with long time friend Will Squires to form Macrocosmos. With subnets 1, 9 and 13 under their guidance and a protein folding subnet on testnet nearly ready for launch, this group is shaping the future of Bittensor and one of the most influential forces in the ecosystem. Video link …

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Episode 31 - Subnet 11 Dippy.ai with Impel 57:26

4M ago57:26

57:26

Angad and Akshat join the pod from the team at Impel which recently launched on Bittensor's Subnet 11 to incentivize decentralized creation of roleplay models for their app Dippy.ai. Get to know the team, the killer pedigree and their bold objective of becoming the open source leaders in roleplaying LLMs. Video link below. https://x.com/KeithSinger…

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Episode 30 - Subnet 33 Conversation Genome Project w/ David Fields 55:33

4M ago55:33

55:33

The Conversation Genome Project by Afterparty represents an evolution of subnet planning, design and execution. With months on testnet under their belt, a capable and experienced team leading their development and a revolutionary approach to incentivizing intelligence, David Fields and team are poised to democratize access to personalized AI using …

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Episode 29 - Subnet 7 Subvortex 43:59

4M ago43:59

43:59

The Subvortex team joins the Bittensor Guru to share how they've increased network decentralization by using the incentivize mechanism on their subnet to encourage miners to run optimal subtensor nodes all over the world. With nodes in more than 70 countries and low latency/high redundancy along with a load balancer, they've effectively eliminated …

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Episode 28 - Subnet 16 BitAds.ai w/ FirstTensor 42:34

5M ago42:34

42:34

Eseck and Albert from the FirstTensor validator on Bittensor joined us to discuss Subnet 16 BitAds.ai and the unique approach they've taken to towards incentivizing decentralized ad campaigns. Truly novel design meets well-calculated implementation with this one. We've even launched a Bittensor Guru ad campaign ourselves! It was a pleasure to chat …

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Episode 27 - Subnet 2 Omron w/ Colin from Inference Labs 43:53

5M ago43:53

43:53

Inference Labs has created Subnet 2 Omron to provide cryptographically verified proof-of-inference. Their first target is Active Validation Service (AVS) and Liquid Restaking Tokens (LRT). Colin, Inference Labs cofounder, walks us through the Subnet and how it provides a critical services for guaranteeing authenticity for inference. Enjoy! Video: h…

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Episode 26 - Subnet 31 Neural Architecture Search w/ Nima 1:00:41

5M ago1:00:41

1:00:41

Subnet 31 Neural Architecture Search has made a splash on Bittensor by becoming the first decentralized option for a service previously only available from big players at a high cost. Enterprises can now leverage Bittensor's network to optimize size and performance of smaller machine learning models. Nima, machine learning engineer and owner of S31…

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Episode 25 - Subnet 22 Datura w/ Giga 35:00

5M ago35:00

35:00

In this 25th episode of the Bittensor Guru, I interview Subnet 22 Datura developer Giga. Datura queries a plethora of sources directly and uses it's own "smart scrape" technology to provide highly relevent responses to user queries at https://datura.ai including leveraging an LLM to provide a summary of results. We discuss their functionality, ince…

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Episode 24 - Subnet 8 Proprietary Trading Network w/ Thomas 39:13

5M ago39:13

39:13

Subnet 24 on Bittensor is an always-on trading competition between 200+ rotating miners brought to you by the Taoshi team. Forex (currencies) for now but many more trading pairs/commodities on the way. Thomas, their lead developer, joins the Bittesnor Guru to explain how you incentivize winning trades in perpetuity on Bittensor's decentralized netw…

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Episode 23 - Subnet 3 MyShell.AI w/ Ethan 49:42

6M ago49:42

49:42

In this episode we dive into the generative AI waters of Subnet 3 run by Ethan and the team at MyShell.AI where they use their own open source text-to-speech model called MeloTTS to power subnet operations. Ethan provides some great insight into what his team is building and this is a worthy listen for anyone looking to understand more about Bitten…

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Episode 22 - S24 Omega Labs & S30 WOMBO 1:13:38

6M ago1:13:38

1:13:38

Bittensor is home to two subnets formed by members of a team that has introduced more than 150 million users to AI through apps like WOMBO Dream and WOMBO Me. Parshant and Salman with Omega Labs are aiming to create the largest open-source multimodal dataset in existence with S24 and Ben-Zion has plans to use S30 WOMBO to incentivize virality. Grea…

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Episode 21 - Subnet 21 FileTAO w/ Phil 1:05:06

6M ago1:05:06

1:05:06

Only one subnet could be the 21st episode of this pod and that is Philanthrope's Subnet 21 FileTAO on Bittensor. Phil does a great job of simplifying how all the gears turn on his decentralized storage masterpiece. With petabytes of capacity and hundreds of terabytes in current storage used, this is a subnet provides immediately utility and redunda…

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Episode 20 - Subnet 19 Vision w/ Namoray 1:00:53

6M ago1:00:53

1:00:53

Namoray is on of the premier developers on Bittensor and is the mind behind Subnet 19 Vision. This episode is a masterclass on how to run a successful subnet and design an incentive/validation mechanism to drive the highest quality output from miners on Bittensor. I am so impressed by what this team is doing as they've turned what were once identif…

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Episode 19 - Subnet 32 It's AI w/ Sergey 58:03

6M ago58:03

58:03

This one was a fun look at Bittensor Subnet 32 It's AI with one of it's lead developers, Sergey. This subnet allows anyone to use https://its-ai.streamlit.app to test whether a block of text is written by an LLM or human. Fascinating technology and they've implemented a couple really innovative elements into their validation mechanism that we nerd …

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Episode 18 - Subnet 15 Blockchain Insights w/ Aphex5 49:24

6M ago49:24

49:24

In this epsiode of the Bittensor Guru we interview Kamil AKA Aphex5 on Subnet 15 Blockchain Insights. Kamil brings 15 years of experience as a .NET develpoer and time spent at Kraken and trade.io to his subnet design. He and his team are creating a platform to allow anyone to have a conversation with the Bitcoin blockchain and eventually many chain…

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Episode 17 - Subnet 27 Compute w/ Neural Internet's AIZorr0 1:01:07

7M ago1:01:07

1:01:07

On this epside we interview Neural Internet's AIZorr0 and discuss Subnet 27 Compute which allows miners to put their GPUs on the cloud natively on Bittensor to earn TAO. Learn more about how to mine on Subnet 27 and their bounty program by joining Neural Internet's Discord. Link below. Nueral Internet Discord - https://discord.gg/7tjkgSS2 https://w…

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Episode 16 - Subnet 26 Alchemy w/ Emperor Wang 34:28

7M ago34:28

34:28

In this episode of the Bittensor Guru we are joined by Emperor Wang from Subnet 26 Alchemy. He and his team have a studio up and running powered by their subnet (link below) and they have incorporated a type of human feedback into the reward model for their subnet. Awesome work being done by incorporating Stable Diffusion into Bittensor and introdu…

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Episode 15 - Subnet 4 Sybil with @0xcarro from @manifoldlabs 1:19:32

7M ago1:19:32

1:19:32

Fantastic episode with Carro from Manifold Labs. These guys are revolutionizing search and much more using Bittensor with https://sybil.com. Video version of this pod is up on X @KeithSingery. Links to everything below. Video version: https://x.com/KeithSingery/status/1765028460978737279?s=20 https://twitter.com/manifoldlabs https://twitter.com/0xc…

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Episode 14 - Bittensor Subnet 25 Hivetrain 33:45

7M ago33:45

33:45

In this pod we talk to Bitcurrent and Mechanic from Subnet 25 Hivetrain. These fellas are making a valiant attempt to decentralize model training using Bittensor. Enjoy! https://hivetrain.ai/ https://bittensor.com/ https://bittensor.guru/ https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/By Keith Singery

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Episode 13 - Subnet 5 Einstein w/ AIT & Contango 41:51

7M ago41:51

41:51

This is the first episode in a series of inqueries into Bittensor Subnets. We cover Subnet 5 Einstein which is the brainchild of AIT Protocol (Tony) and championed by Contango Digital Assets (Mike). Relevant links below. Enjoy! https://ait.tech/ https://albert.aitprotocol.ai/ https://www.contango.digital https://twitter.com/AITProtocol https://twit…

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Episode 12 - Bittensor Singularity Embryonic Incubator Functional 34:38

8M ago34:38

34:38

The seeds for the singluality are being sown in the subnets of Bittensor and leading the charge is Nous Research's Subnet 6 - Finetuning. Link to the leaderboard below. Thank you to all of our nominators for continuing to stake your TAO with Bittensor Guru! We recently sent back more than 1200t to the 600 wallets supporting our project. At 7.5% of …

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Episode 11 - Dynamic Ranting 40:56

9M ago40:56

40:56

This podcast is a replacement for a 90-minute masterpiece that Mogmachine and I recorded which, somehow, had its audio quality nuked by the podcasting gods. We are going to record the episode again. In the meantime, you can listen to me solo rant about the benefits of the recent Dynamic Tao proposal. Enjoy! https://bittensor.com/ https://bittensor.…

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Episode 10 - Cellular Automata 17:45

9M ago17:45

17:45

Thank you to everyone who helped Bittensor Guru reach 7% of the network with nearly 369,000+ Tao! In this episode, I share a dream I had on Christmas morning and some synchronicities that are leading to our enthusiastic development of the cellular automata subnet on Bittensor. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_von_Neumann https://www.rule30prize.o…

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Episode 9 - Time Series Prediction Subnet w/ Arrash from Taoshi 48:11

9M ago48:11

48:11

In this ninth episode of Bittensor Guru, I interview @0xarrash who leads Taoshi, the company running Time Series Prediction Subnet 8. This is an excellent interview and Arrash is not only skilled at turning his ideas into reality using Bittensor, he is also a thorough and clear communicator. Subnet 8 is one of the top subnets as of this recording, …

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Episode 8 - Call w/ @0xMikeMikeMike 1:17:35

10M ago1:17:35

1:17:35

This is an unedited call with @0xMikeMikeMike who put together a 19-part X thread on some of the challenges that Bittensor needs to overcome. Rather than furiously firing volleys back and forth on X, level-heads prevailed and we hashed out our thoughts on the project over 80 minutes. I really enjoyed this conversation and thought Mike was fair on h…

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Episode 7 - Copying Weights into Oblivion 13:33

11M ago13:33

13:33

Bittensor's Subnet 1 - Text Prompting is under attack by the weight copiers! My thoughts on the state of the subnet and how we got here. Disclaimer: I could be wrong about all of this! I can't gaurantee the accuracy of everything discussed. I can only tell you that I'm using all of the information I have at my disposal to make the best conclusions …

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Episode 6 - Coevolutionary Dynamics 15:02

11M ago15:02

15:02

This episode is a quick hitter with some thoughts on the special sauce that makes Bittensor unique. Inspired by episode 212 of Michael Garfield's Future Fossils. https://bittensor.com/ https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/ Michael Garfield's Future Fossils - Episode 212 w/ Manfred Laubichler and Geoffrey West…

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Episode 5 - Blacklisting and Copying Weights 19:59

11M ago19:59

19:59

In this 5th eipsode of the Bittensor Guru Podcast I cover two topics that present challenges for Bittensor; blacklisting and copying weights. https://bittensor.com/ https://taostats.io/validators/bittensor-guru-podcast/ https://bittensor.guru/By Keith Singery

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Episode 4 - Subnets and Emissions 22:14

11M ago22:14

22:14

Bittensor subnets launched on October 2, 2023 ushering in the largest changes to the ecoysystem in the project's history. In this episode I discuss how subnets fundamentally expand the scope of Bittensor and how the new network structure improves emissions and further decentralizes the project by placing even more control in the hands of its commun…

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Episode 3 - Bittensor & Synchronicity 20:53

1y ago20:53

20:53

In this episode, I share the synchronicities that led me to believe in Bittensor. Bittensor, Internet-scale machine learning Tai Chi Classes Online | Monk Yun Rou | Tucson Bittensor Guru Bittensor Guru Podcast | Verified Validator on Bittensor | taostatsBy Keith Singery

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Episode 2 - The Bittensor Elevator Pitch 9:45

1y ago9:45

9:45

New to the project? Here's 10 minutes on why I think Bittensor is postioned to do something special. http://bittensor.guru https://bittensor.com DAGtensor | Verified Validator on Bittensor | taostatsBy Keith Singery

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Episode 1 - My Bittensor Journey 44:34

1y ago44:34

44:34

Episode 1 of Bittensor Guru hosted by Keith Singery. I cover my first 18 months with the project and the current state of the Bittensor ecosystem. Bittensor Michael Garfield's Future Fossils Rian Bevan's Riancarnation Support this podcast by delegating to my validator: https://taostats.io/validators/dagtensor/…

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MINDCAST007 - (Mixed by NOISECREW) 1:04:41

5+ y ago1:04:41

1:04:41

NOISECREW - DESTROYEDKATHARSYS - MAGNITUDE FRAGZ - SIGELEI BLAST - ANOMALY SINISTER SOULS - TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES ( REMIX ) BLAST, MANOWARP - SNATCHERS FREEQAX, KATHARSYS - SHADOWS FRAGZ , COUNTERSTRIKE - INHALE TRIAMER ,NAGATO - BASTARDS ABSURD - MEKANIZM ABSURD, GOREBUG - VVP SAVAGE, GOREBUG - VORTEX SWARM 3RDKND - FIRE BLOODBRATKILLA - CORONA V…

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173 Million Google Results 14:28

6+ y ago14:28

14:28

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8+ y ago56:08

56:08

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