Posted 4/10/2024, 6:50:00 PM
NEAR Protocol to Hire AI Engineers for Decentralized AI Push
- NEAR protocol to hire AI engineers to work on 3-6 month roadmap for building user-owned AI products
- Initiative part of push into AI and blockchain space; NEAR sees itself as uniquely positioned with decentralized, non-profit structure
- NEAR co-founder Polosukhin is an AI expert who co-built Transformer architecture that powers ChatGPT
- NEAR believes its token economy creates value for open, permissionless ecosystem unlike for-profit models
- AI to help deliver NEAR's vision of simplifying crypto user experience through chain abstraction to tackle hurdles in multichain world