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In this episode of DevNTell we are joined by Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, who introduces their decentralized AI platform QVAC. QVAC is Tether’s answer to centralized AI — a new paradigm where intelligence runs privately, locally, and without permission on any device. Viewers of this DevNTell will get to meet Paolo, learn about Tether's approach to local AI (QVAC), and how you can get started using it today! — TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Intro (00:46) Welcoming Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether (03:26) Paolo's Origin Story (07:55) Tether's Leap into AI (12:56) The Vision Behind Stable Intelligence (18:07) QVAC SDK Overview (23:36) Local Models vs Frontier (26:38) AI Agents and Stablecoins (28:19) Advice for Founders (29:42) Where to Follow Updates (30:15) Outro — GUEST & HOST 🤝 Paolo Ardoino, CEO @ Tether - https://x.com/paoloardoino 🤝 Narb, DevNTell Host @ Developer DAO - https://x.com/narb_s — RESOURCES Episode Links ℹ️ Website - https://qvac.tether.io/ ℹ️ GitHub - https://github.com/tetherto/qvac ℹ️ QVAC Docs - https://docs.qvac.tether.io/ ℹ️ QVAC SDK - https://qvac.tether.io/dev/sdk/ ℹ️ QVAC Fabric - https://qvac.tether.io/dev/fabric/ ℹ️ QVAC Genesis - https://qvac.tether.io/dev/genesis/ ℹ️ MedPsy Announcement - https://tether.io/news/tether-unveils-medical-ai ℹ️ Tether X Account - https://x.com/tether ℹ️ QVAC X Account - https://x.com/QVAC 🎙️ Subscribe on Spotify - https://devdao.to/dvt-spotify 🎙️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - https://devdao.to/dvt-apple ☁️ Get started with D_D Cloud - https://devdao.to/dd-cloud 🗞️ Subscribe to our Newsletter - https://devdao.to/yt-newsletter 📆 Sign-up for FREE workshops & events - https://devdao.to/yt-events 🤝 Partner with Developer DAO - https://devdao.to/partner-with-us 😎 Follow us on X - https://devdao.to/yt-twitter 🎥 Sign Up to Showcase your Project DevNTell - https://devdao.to/devntell-signup

In this episode of DevNTell we are joined by Timothy Lewis who is the Co-Founder and CEO of Tea Protocol. Tea is the permissionless network powering the future of open source. Tea anchors open source in cryptography and turns every signed commit into part of a global economy. Viewers of this DevNTell will get to meet Timothy, learn about Tea Protocol and how you can get started using it today! — TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Intro (00:29) Welcoming Timothy Lewis, Co-Founder and CEO of Tea Protocol (02:20) Timothy Lewis Backstory (04:16) Crypto And Ethereum Journey (09:26) Why Open Source Matters (12:28) Valuing Open Source Contributions In AI Era (16:04) What Is Tea Protocol (17:09) PKGX And Rewards Graph (21:31) Layer Two For Software (26:36) Anti Sybil Verification And Global Community (28:58) AI Is New Compute (29:27) AI Harnesses vs. Models (30:21) Tooling Matures Fast (31:44) Context Engineering Era (32:36) Supply Chain Onchain (33:39) Agent Identity And Payments (35:33) Future Of Engineering (38:15) Audits Against Inference Attacks (41:02) Tea Protocol Vision (43:19) Tea Protocol Alpha (45:10) Retroactive Grants And Rewards (46:47) Developer Identity And Bounties (48:08) Progressive Decentralization (50:25) Founder Advice — GUEST & HOST 🤝 Timothy Lewis, Co-Founder & CEO @ Tea Protocol - https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothythomaslewis 🤝 Narb, DevNTell Host @ Developer DAO - https://x.com/narb_s — RESOURCES Episode Links ℹ️ Website - https://tea.xyz/ ℹ️ GitHub - https://github.com/teaxyz ℹ️ White paper - https://docs.tea.xyz/tea-white-paper ℹ️ Tea Protocol X Account - https://x.com/teaprotocol 🎙️ Subscribe on Spotify - https://devdao.to/dvt-spotify 🎙️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - https://devdao.to/dvt-apple ☁️ Get started with D_D Cloud - https://devdao.to/dd-cloud 🗞️ Subscribe to our Newsletter - https://devdao.to/yt-newsletter 📆 Sign-up for FREE workshops & events - https://devdao.to/yt-events 🤝 Partner with Developer DAO - https://devdao.to/partner-with-us 😎 Follow us on X - https://devdao.to/yt-twitter 🎥 Sign Up to Showcase your Project DevNTell - https://devdao.to/devntell-signup

In this episode of DevNTell we are joined by Stanley Bishop and Mikk Cederroth. Stanley is currently affiliated with “Research to the People,” a joint program between Stanford Genetics and Stanford Medicine, where he contributes his AI expertise and leadership to unite a diverse set of collaborators tackling unaddressed problems in rare genetic illness medicine and precision oncology. Mikk, alongside his wife Helene, is the founder behind the Wilhelm Foundation, a global voice dedicated to ending the diagnostic odyssey for people living with undiagnosed diseases (PLWUD). Viewers of this DevNTell will get to meet Stanley and Mikk, learn about Undiagnosed Day, insights into rare disease research, and more. — TIMESTAMPS (00:00) Intro (00:25) Welcoming Stanley Bishop and Mikk Cederroth (00:59) Stanley’s Mission in Science (01:50) Mikk and the Wilhelm Foundation (04:01) What Undiagnosed Day Means (05:58) Why Diagnosis of Rare Disease Is So Hard (09:10) Building Global Networks (10:20) Data Sharing and Compliance (13:23) Introducing the Undiagnosed Hackathon (16:11) Inside the Mayo Hackathon (18:17) Hackathon Impact and Results (21:41) Upcoming Events and How to Join (25:56) Compute Power and Decentralized AI (33:00) Outro — GUESTS & HOST 🤝 Mikk Cederroth, Founder @ Wilhelm Foundation - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikk-cederroth/ 🤝 Stanley Bishop, AI Scientist @ Stanford - https://x.com/ScienceStanley 🤝 Narb, DevNTell Host @ Developer DAO - https://x.com/narb_s — RESOURCES Episode Links ℹ️ Wilhelm Foundation - https://wilhelmfoundation.org/ ℹ️ Undiagnosed Hackathon - https://undiagnosedhackathon.org/home ℹ️ Rare Archive GitHub Repo - https://github.com/Wilhelm-Foundation/rare-archive ℹ️ Wilhelm Foundation Origins - https://katiecouric.com/health/three-children-die-from-unknown-illness/ ℹ️ Lattice Discord - https://discord.gg/pYGW8WMEU ℹ️ Wilhelm Foundation X Account - https://x.com/WilhelmFound 🎙️ Subscribe on Spotify - https://devdao.to/dvt-spotify 🎙️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts - https://devdao.to/dvt-apple ☁️ Get started with D_D Cloud - https://devdao.to/dd-cloud 🗞️ Subscribe to our Newsletter - https://devdao.to/yt-newsletter 📆 Sign-up for FREE workshops & events - https://devdao.to/yt-events 🤝 Partner with Developer DAO - https://devdao.to/partner-with-us 😎 Follow us on X - https://devdao.to/yt-twitter