Blockchain Compute Networks Pitch 'Proof of Useful Work' as AI Demand Surges
Decentralized compute projects are repositioning around real AI workloads and post-quantum security.
As AI drives relentless demand for compute, decentralized infrastructure projects are angling to capture a slice of it. @thuykeo56 highlighted Quip Network's pitch around Proof of Useful Work (PoUW) and post-quantum security — an attempt to redirect blockchain's energy-intensive consensus toward productive AI computation rather than arbitrary hashing.
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