How To Prepare For The AI Freight Train - Illia Polosukhin
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How To Prepare For The AI Freight Train - Illia Polosukhin

Illia Polosukhin breaks down why AI needs blockchain as its backend, how formal verification could rewrite every line of code online, and what a post-labor economy looks like.


We cover:

- The Near.com Unified Interface Launch

- Why Financial AI Needs Verifiable Privacy

- The AI Agent Marketplace Explained

- Chinese Open-Source Models vs. US Frontier Models

- Cloud Inference Without the CapEx or Data Exposure

- Will AI Break the Power Grid?


Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:12 NEAR's Unified Commerce Layer

02:39 Agentic Chain Abstraction

04:50 Convergence of AI & Crypto

07:49 Why Blockchain Is Built For Bots

08:36 Crypto's Reputation Problem in AI

10:04 Intent Infrastructure & Partnerships

13:30 Consumer Product Distribution Strategy

15:43 infiniFi, Relay Ads

16:30 Formal Verification & Code Rewriting

20:09 Self-Replicating Agents Debate

23:33 Post-AGI Economics & GDP

24:02 Hibachi Ad

27:17 Will Agents Create Their Own Currency?

28:42 Tech Workforce & Gig Economy Shift

31:18 DoorDash Is Cooked: Agent Marketplaces


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