Category

AI x Crypto Infrastructure

These terms describe how compute, proofs, and data layers can combine to make AI systems more verifiable and composable.

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Building blocks for deploying AI workloads with blockchain guarantees.

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Decentralized Inference

Decentralized inference is running model inference across multiple independent compute providers, potentially improving resilience and enabling market-based capacity allocation.

Verifiable Compute

Verifiable compute is a design where a system can provide evidence that a computation was executed correctly, which can be important for trust-minimized AI workflows.

Data Availability

Data availability is the property that published data is accessible to participants so they can verify state transitions, proofs, or results over time.

ZK Proof

A ZK proof is a cryptographic proof that can show a statement is true without revealing all underlying data, enabling privacy-preserving verification of certain computations.