In this episode, we dive deep into GRASS, a revolutionary decentralized network for web scraping and data collection. Andrej, from GRASS, explains how their platform is democratizing access to web data for AI development. We explore the technical aspects of the GRASS network, its innovative approach to data collection, and its potential impact on the AI industry. The conversation covers topics ranging from data poisoning prevention to the intersection of crypto and AI, concluding with insights into GRASS's future plans and expansion into mobile platforms.

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Timestamps

(0:00) Introduction

(2:11) Global Web Resource Problem

(16:50) Permissionless III Ad

(18:04) Polygon Ad

(18:55) Live Context Retrieval

(25:15) Data Labeling & RLHF Program

(32:59) Crypto & AI Intersection

(39:43) Why Solana & Business Future

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