Dominic Williams, Founder of DFINTIY, on Decentralized AI, AI Dapps, Hosting AI Models on the Blockchain, and Multichain DeFi | Ep. 321
Cryptonews Podcast host Matt Zahab recently sat down for an exclusive interview with Dominic Williams, the Founder and Chief Scientist of the DFINTIY Foundation, a major contributor to the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain and avid AI enthusiast.
Williams discussed the future of AI, its ‘perfect partnership’ with smart contracts and blockchain, and how AI can help average Joe and Jane perform complex trades with verbal instructions.
He further explained what differentiates Internet Computer as a crypto cloud from other blockchains, and why it’s currently the only one in the “third lane.”
In this interview, Williams discussed:
Dominic Williams gave a wide-ranging exclusive interview, which you can watch above or read below.
Sitting in a new studio in the basement of Zurich HQ, Williams discussed the promising future of AI.
The Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain aims to function as a decentralized cloud. It would enable AI models to operate entirely on the blockchain without centralized cloud providers like Amazon Web Services.
Williams opined that “the long tail of AI, where people run their own models, is probably one where AI runs smart contracts on blockchains.”
And this is possible today on the Internet Computer blockchain.
Everyone in crypto is currently talking about AI: blockchains for AI, tokens for AI, ChatGPT integration that people can use to put chat into their Web3 service, and much more.
And all that is great, said Williams. However, DFINITY is more focused on the fundamentals.
The project’s mission is to reinvent computing on blockchain. This means that they see blockchain as it is today on the Internet Computer.
Smart contracts on the Internet Computer are a bundle of web assembly bytecode and persistent memory
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