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September 5, 2024 48 mins

Today Jason is joined by Spectral's Co-Founder & CEO, Sishir Varghese to discuss the Onchain Agent Economy and the future of machine intelligence networks aiding autonomous onchain agents . In this episode they discuss:

  • AI/LLM integration abstractions
  • Revenue-generating agents

  • Competitive market dynamics: The Agent App Store

  • Agent transparency

  • A live Spectral demo!
  • Agent-to-agent communication

  • And much more!

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Host: Jason Choi @mrjasonchoi . Not financial advice.

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(05:17) On-chain agents

(11:01) AI/LLM integration abstractions

(14:28) Vitalik’s take on AI x Crypto

(17:58) Spectral’s infra-chain

(20:49) Revenue-generating agents

(23:21) Competitive market dynamics: agent App Store

(26:28) Agent verification

(29:09) Agent transparency

(32:36) Spectral Demo

(37:42) Agent moats

(40:04) Security parameters

(41:46) Agents/protocols

(43:36) Agent-to-agent communication

(45:30) Outro

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Spectral's Twitter: https://x.com/Spectral_Labs

Spectral's website: https://www.spectrallabs.xyz/

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