AI Can Shrink 'Time to Market' for Web3 Startups: Google Cloud Executive - Decrypt

Google Cloud's Engineering Director of Web3, James Tromans, aims to bridge the gap between AI and Web3 with a focus on digital ownership and data privacy, stating that Web3 technology can provide data provenance, security, and traceability, and Google Cloud has taken steps into Web3 by becoming a transaction validator on several blockchains.

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