Name: MACHINES Use BITCOIN: How AI-to-AI Payments Are Already HERE - Jim Carucci
Uploaded: 2025-04-28T12:00:00+00:00
Duration: 1 h 15 min 6 s
Description: Jim Carucci discusses the intersection of Bitcoin and AI, exploring the tension between monolithic AI models controlled by big tech and open-source alternatives like DeepSeek. He explains how his comp

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Jim Carucci discusses the intersection of Bitcoin and AI, exploring the tension between monolithic AI models controlled by big tech and open-source alternatives like DeepSeek. He explains how his company Cascade.or builds AI agents that can pay each other using Bitcoin, including their podcast tool "Pull That Up Jamie" and legal solution Clara AI. The conversation covers privacy concerns with AI, the importance of end-to-end encryption, and how a machine payable web might evolve. Jim argues that Bitcoin serves as the ideal money for AI systems due to its censorship resistance and global reach.

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Jim Carucci on Nostr: https://primal.net/p/nprofile1qqsy2d24rfqzwxc9n2ujku084dlgwqqxrgkervxjpucna7p0q5htppgeluehw

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0:00 - Intro
0:36 - Lacrosse and manifesting
4:38 - Open vs centralized AI
8:02 - Fold & Bitkey
9:38 - LLMs and their biases
13:37 - CASCDR basics
17:57 - Unchained
18:25 - Bitcoin AI synergy
30:39 - Progress of the agentic framework
36:13 - Implementations of agents
41:46 - Nostr, DVMs, MCP
46:57 - Open source vs panopticon
51:40 - Ideal picture of future AI
1:02:08 - Driving bitcoin adoption
1:10:53 - Plugs