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Decentralization — What It Promises (and What Actually Changes) (Roberto Capodieci)
Technologies like blockchain, Web3, and AI are often framed as transformative.
The real question is:
What do they actually change—and what problems are they solving?
My guest is Roberto Capodieci, a technologist with over 40 years of experience in systems, networks, and emerging technologies.
In this conversation, we explore:
• What decentralization actually means in practice
• What blockchain enables—and where it falls short
• How AI changes trust, coordination, decision-making
• Where the hype diverges from reality
• What these systems do at scale
This isn't about predicting the future…
The skinny
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