Compute Marketplace
A compute marketplace connects buyers of processing capacity with infrastructure providers that have available resources.
Category
Decentralized Compute
These words describe marketplaces, providers, routing, and verification for distributed AI compute.
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Terms used when AI workloads run across independent infrastructure providers.
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Educational context
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Compute Provider
A compute provider supplies GPUs, CPUs, storage, or networking resources to run workloads.
Inference Network
An inference network routes model requests to distributed workers that produce outputs.
Verifiable Compute
Verifiable compute uses proofs or validation methods to help others check that a computation was performed correctly.