In this special episode, Sam interviews Nick from ComputeLabs live from Token 2049. Together, they dive deep into the intersection of AI and Web3, discussing whether the two technologies need each other or can operate independently. Nick explains how ComputeLabs is changing the landscape by financializing GPUs—the assets that power AI—and their vision for building a decentralized ecosystem around compute power. They also explore the future of AI, the role of GPUs, and how startups can seize the opportunities ahead. Whether you're into AI, Web3, or simply curious about the evolution of technology, this episode is packed with insights for you.

Key Timestamps

• [00:00:00 ] Introduction: Sam introduces Nick from ComputeLabs and gives a sneak peek into the episode's discussion on AI, Web3, and GPU innovation.

  
  



• [00:02:00 ] ComputeLabs Overview: Nick explains what ComputeLabs does and how it solves problems in the GPU space.

  
  



• [00:05:00 ] GPUs in Web3: How ComputeLabs provides GPU leasing services for AI and Web3 companies.

  
  



• [00:08:00 ] Challenges in the GPU Market: Nick discusses the fragmentation in Web3 and ComputeLabs' approach to simplifying the user experience.

  
  



• [00:12:00 ] The Role of Tokenization: Nick shares how ComputeLabs plans to tokenize GPU assets and the reasoning behind creating a utility token.

  
  



• [00:15:00 ] The Future of NVIDIA: A discussion on NVIDIA's dominance in the GPU market and whether this trend will continue.

  
  



• [00:18:00 ] Trends in AI and Web3: What Nick sees in the future of both AI and Web3, especially in decentralized infrastructure.

  
  



• [00:24:00 ] AI vs Web3 Philosophy: Sam and Nick discuss how AI centralizes while Web3 decentralizes, and how ComputeLabs bridges the gap.

  
  



• [00:27:00 ] Final Thoughts and Ask: Nick's call to action for companies looking to lease GPUs or get involved in ComputeLabs' ecosystem.

  
  

Connect

https://www.computelabs.ai/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/computelabs-ai/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolayfilichkin/

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