April 3: Trends with Benefits: The Rise of Robot Intelligibility — Jan Liphardt, OpenMind
In this episode of Trends with Benefits, Jan Liphardt, founder of OpenMind and Stanford professor, joins to discuss how open-source robotics and crypto governance are shaping machine intelligence. Jan explains why AI shifted focus away from crypto—and why that’s reversing. He reveals that his robots download behavioral guardrails from Ethereum, using blockchain immutability for machine ethics. We explore AI's role in healthcare, privacy tradeoffs, and why crypto rails are built more for machines than humans. With robots helping the elderly and blockchains coordinating machine teams, Jan makes…
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