Transcript Ep. 516: When AI and Blockchain Meet, How Can Each Technology Benefit?

Laura Shin:

Hi everyone, welcome to Unchained, your no-hype resource for all things crypto. I’m your host, Laura Shin, author of The Cryptopians. I started covering crypto eight years ago, and as a senior editor at Forbes, was the first mainstream media reporter to cover cryptocurrency full-time. This is the July 11th, 2023 episode of Unchained.

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Today's topic is the intersection of crypto and AI. Here to discuss are Illia Polosukhin, co-founder of Near and Jason Warner, founder at Poolside. Welcome, Jason and Illia.

Illia Polosukhin:

Thanks, Laura. Great to be here.

Jason Warner:

Thank you.