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GM CT Fam Launching a 60,000 $FOGO community challenge around the @BaranosAI Educational Quest. 🔥 The 10 best content creators will receive 6,000 $FOGO each, with six days to enter. I have built the Quest to make the Baranos whitepaper easier to understand through a game. You work through the cases, develop your own use case and earn a certificate along the way. I’ve always believed onchain AI has a big future. Baranos on-chain verification of AI is really quite interesting and verify the computation behind an AI decision. Once smart contracts act on those results, that ability starts to matter a lot. Now I’d love to see how you explain it. To enter: 1. Complete the Quest and submit your use case to unlock your certificate. 2. Read the whitepaper and create original content about what you learned. 3. Quote-post this announcement with your content and certificate, tagging @BaranosAI and @fogo. A post, thread, graphic or short video all count. Explain why Baranos’s approach matters, or explore something useful you’d build with it on Fogo’s 40ms block infrastructure. Tell us who it helps, why verification matters and what still needs work. Be clear about what exists today and what you’re proposing. I’ll look for originality, clear explanations, technical accuracy and practical ideas when selecting the winners. Entries will close on Saturday 5th October 2026. "Play the Quest" baranosaieducationalquest.ne… "Read the whitepaper" baranos.ai/assets/baranos-wh… P.S. This is an independent, community-led event, not organised by either the Fogo or BaranosAI team.
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GM CT Fam Happy Weekend Lets understand this, we allow AI to take a few hours of paperwork off our hands regularly. Giving it permission to pay someone is where we start asking more questions. Say you run a small business and your AI checks invoices against signed contracts before approving payments. That could save you hours every week. You’ve chosen the model, the documents it should use and the instructions it should follow. Then the service quietly switches to a cheaper model or changes those instructions. You still get a payment confirmation. From your side, everything looks normal. Yet the process you agreed to has changed. Its the narrative @BaranosAI brings forward. Verifiability! Its design commits each job to a specific model, inputs and execution rules. Independent participants can reproduce the computation and challenge incorrect execution, with disputed steps replayed and adjudicated on @fogo In that business scenario, an app could wait for the settled result before releasing funds. The owner wouldn’t need to inspect every calculation themselves. There would still be things to check. The model could misunderstand a contract, or someone could submit a forged delivery record. Verifying the computation doesn’t make the evidence truthful or the decision sensible. But it gives the application a way to check whether the agreed computation was followed. I can see AI giving small teams time back and helping them take on work they couldn’t manage before. So we are ready to give those systems more responsibility, I’d want verification built into the apps we use, especially the ones allowed to move our money. Keep an eye on @BaranosAI and see the AI revolution being solidified.
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GM CT Fam Happy Weekend Lets understand this, we allow AI to take a few hours of paperwork off our hands regularly. Giving it permission to pay someone is where we start asking more questions. Say you run a small business and your AI checks invoices against signed contracts before approving payments. That could save you hours every week. You’ve chosen the model, the documents it should use and the instructions it should follow. Then the service quietly switches to a cheaper model or changes those instructions. You still get a payment confirmation. From your side, everything looks normal. Yet the process you agreed to has changed. Its the narrative @BaranosAI brings forward. Verifiability! Its design commits each job to a specific model, inputs and execution rules. Independent participants can reproduce the computation and challenge incorrect execution, with disputed steps replayed and adjudicated on @fogo In that business scenario, an app could wait for the settled result before releasing funds. The owner wouldn’t need to inspect every calculation themselves. There would still be things to check. The model could misunderstand a contract, or someone could submit a forged delivery record. Verifying the computation doesn’t make the evidence truthful or the decision sensible. But it gives the application a way to check whether the agreed computation was followed. I can see AI giving small teams time back and helping them take on work they couldn’t manage before. So we are ready to give those systems more responsibility, I’d want verification built into the apps we use, especially the ones allowed to move our money. Keep an eye on @BaranosAI and see the AI revolution being solidified.
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Fogo in Nearly a Year From a Fast Blockchain to New Infrastructure for Onchain Finance. If we look beyond first layer DeFi, the most interesting thing about Fogo right now isn’t another protocol. It’s the shift in what this network could offer the market. I see three directions worth watching. @TheHUB the Physical Layer. Colocation infrastructure in Equinix data centers in Tokyo, New York, and London. The idea is to reduce network latency and narrow the advantage of participants who simply have a shorter path to trading infrastructure. TheHUB isn’t an exchange it’s a physical environment designed to make trade execution more predictable and this is where @fogo moves beyond the usual conversation about block speed. @slx_fi new Approach to Trade Execution. Prism and Dual Flow Batch Auctions aim to change a system where the advantage goes to whoever gets their order in first. Instead, market makers compete to offer traders the best price. Your price or better. Every trade. This is where Fogo’s technology could find a practical use case however with Superluminal still in private testing, the real proof lies ahead: live trading, liquidity, and execution quality at scale. @BaranosAI verifiable Intelligence. I find this direction interesting for reasons that go beyond the word AI. Baranos aims to make LLM outputs verifiable by recording the model, input data, evidence, and execution rules, while allowing disputed computations to be reproduced onchain. This opens up interesting possibilities for applications where AI outputs influence the movement of funds or determine the outcome of an event. Superluminal has already publicly explored prediction markets and verifiable AI-based settlement as potential directions for development. If these components can be brought together, we could get something more interesting than just another L1: infrastructure for trading, an order execution mechanism, and a way to verify the outputs that financial decisions depend on. But there’s another side to this. The market isn’t forgiving of weak liquidity right now. Capital is much more willing to concentrate in the largest assets, while altcoins remain in a more difficult position. FOGO is approximately 94% below its ATH, and according to DeFiLlama data as of October 23, Fogo’s spot DEX volume was only around $1.9K over 24 hours. This isn’t just a consequence of the market cycle. It’s also a signal that technological ambitions haven’t yet translated into sufficient organic demand. That’s why I’m curious to see what comes next. Can Superluminal prove its model in a live market? Will TheHUB become a tangible competitive advantage? Will Baranos AI evolve from a technical demonstration into a tool that other applications actually use? For me Fogo’s next phase isn’t about proving how fast a blockchain can be. It’s about whether these three directions can work together and generate the demand the ecosystem still lacks.
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Happy Friday y'all 💚 The dominating AI compute is not one-size-fits-all Extremely important notion that a small inference, a huge reasoning model and a private verified job should not all be sent to the same machine under the same rules so @ritualnet Resonance work makes so much sense its that simple idea of matching the job with the right compute Hardware, models, latency, prices and guarantees may be different MLCommons benchmarks already show how dramatically AI workloads differ in compute and performance requirements Ritual takes that reality and solves question like what if compute itself could become an open market? giving a much closer feel to how AI infrastructure actually needs to work
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Volkswagen passed emissions tests while its cars were polluting the environment The software recognised when it was being tested and changed its behaviour. In 2015, regulators uncovered the deception. Affected cars could emit nitrogen oxides at up to 40 times the permission. I think about that when we talk about trusting AI with money. Volkswagen wasn’t an AI incident. But it showed how much can go wrong when people cannot inspect the software behaviour behind a reassuring result. That’s where @BaranosAI has an edge. Its design commits to those details before the computation runs. Independent participants can reproduce the job, challenge an incorrect execution and have the disputed computation checked onchain through @fogo Suppose a prediction market utilizes AI to assess evidence. If the operator quietly substitutes another model or changes the inputs, participants need a way to challenge that before accepting the settlement. Of course, the agreed model can still be wrong. Verification won’t fix poor judgment. It checks that the agreed computation was followed. Learning more n more about BaranosAI made this much more tangible for. The more responsibility we give AI, the more valuable that ability to check and challenge becomes.
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Happy Friday y'all 💚 The dominating AI compute is not one-size-fits-all Extremely important notion that a small inference, a huge reasoning model and a private verified job should not all be sent to the same machine under the same rules so @ritualnet Resonance work makes so much sense its that simple idea of matching the job with the right compute Hardware, models, latency, prices and guarantees may be different MLCommons benchmarks already show how dramatically AI workloads differ in compute and performance requirements Ritual takes that reality and solves question like what if compute itself could become an open market? giving a much closer feel to how AI infrastructure actually needs to work
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Happy Friday y'all 💚 The dominating AI compute is not one-size-fits-all Extremely important notion that a small inference, a huge reasoning model and a private verified job should not all be sent to the same machine under the same rules so @ritualnet Resonance work makes so much sense its that simple idea of matching the job with the right compute Hardware, models, latency, prices and guarantees may be different MLCommons benchmarks already show how dramatically AI workloads differ in compute and performance requirements Ritual takes that reality and solves question like what if compute itself could become an open market? giving a much closer feel to how AI infrastructure actually needs to work
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Volkswagen passed emissions tests while its cars were polluting the environment The software recognised when it was being tested and changed its behaviour. In 2015, regulators uncovered the deception. Affected cars could emit nitrogen oxides at up to 40 times the permission. I think about that when we talk about trusting AI with money. Volkswagen wasn’t an AI incident. But it showed how much can go wrong when people cannot inspect the software behaviour behind a reassuring result. That’s where @BaranosAI has an edge. Its design commits to those details before the computation runs. Independent participants can reproduce the job, challenge an incorrect execution and have the disputed computation checked onchain through @fogo Suppose a prediction market utilizes AI to assess evidence. If the operator quietly substitutes another model or changes the inputs, participants need a way to challenge that before accepting the settlement. Of course, the agreed model can still be wrong. Verification won’t fix poor judgment. It checks that the agreed computation was followed. Learning more n more about BaranosAI made this much more tangible for. The more responsibility we give AI, the more valuable that ability to check and challenge becomes.
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GM frens☀️ Happy Thursday pretending AI behaves like deterministic EVM code is not something to be bullish on AI is asynchronous, probabilistic and occasionally messy and so features like callbacks, TTLs, explicit failure states, sender verification and output parsing are some treasure features and @ritualnet, doing dev plumbing secures AI failures onchain p.s. loved building on ritual onchain as well as offchain
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GM CT 💚 If an AI agent disappears the moment one server goes down, I’d struggle to call that fully autonomous The @ritualnet persistent-agent design feels important here Agents getting better at reasoning and taking actions, but long-running reliability is still a problem Research on agentic systems keeps showing the same thing like being capable is not the same as being dependable over time Ritual is dope tackling the infrastructure side Agents can save its state, prove it is still alive, and recover from its last checkpoint just so unlike dying with the machine that hosted it For something managing capital, running a strategy, or coordinating with other agents, that matters a lot, what do you say?
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GM CT 💚 If an AI agent disappears the moment one server goes down, I’d struggle to call that fully autonomous The @ritualnet persistent-agent design feels important here Agents getting better at reasoning and taking actions, but long-running reliability is still a problem Research on agentic systems keeps showing the same thing like being capable is not the same as being dependable over time Ritual is dope tackling the infrastructure side Agents can save its state, prove it is still alive, and recover from its last checkpoint just so unlike dying with the machine that hosted it For something managing capital, running a strategy, or coordinating with other agents, that matters a lot, what do you say?
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Building the BaranosAI Educational Quest left me with a question I keep coming back to: Can an ordinary participant actually afford to hold an AI executor accountable? One detail in @BaranosAI design deserves more attention. Its Durable Compute Graph breaks computation into small, deterministic operations called kernels. A dispute progressively narrows the disagreement until the chain can adjudicate one kernel, which fits inside a single SVM transaction. The full challenge still involves multiple rounds. That gives Baranos a promising way to limit the computation needed for the final onchain ruling. But affordability needs the whole bill. A watcher still recomputes the result offchain and must respond within deadlines. The developer docs list a 1,000,000-lamport challenger bond in the alpha tooling. That is configurable capital at risk, not the price of verification. They also estimate roughly an hour of executor work for a 10,000-token document, which shows why hardware and workload matter alongside gas. I haven’t found a reproducible benchmark that puts the complete challenger cost into dollars. The whitepaper itself calls for total chain, execution and verification costs, with hardware, storage and network conditions disclosed. That’s the next demonstration I’d love to see: an independent participant challenging a deliberately incorrect execution, with the compute bill, transaction costs, bond and time to settlement all published. If those economics work for smaller participants, Baranos could make accountability much more accessible. That would give builders on @fogo a strong reason to use it. After helping people learn how verification works, I want to see how affordable it is to exercise that right.
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Building the BaranosAI Educational Quest left me with a question I keep coming back to: Can an ordinary participant actually afford to hold an AI executor accountable? One detail in @BaranosAI design deserves more attention. Its Durable Compute Graph breaks computation into small, deterministic operations called kernels. A dispute progressively narrows the disagreement until the chain can adjudicate one kernel, which fits inside a single SVM transaction. The full challenge still involves multiple rounds. That gives Baranos a promising way to limit the computation needed for the final onchain ruling. But affordability needs the whole bill. A watcher still recomputes the result offchain and must respond within deadlines. The developer docs list a 1,000,000-lamport challenger bond in the alpha tooling. That is configurable capital at risk, not the price of verification. They also estimate roughly an hour of executor work for a 10,000-token document, which shows why hardware and workload matter alongside gas. I haven’t found a reproducible benchmark that puts the complete challenger cost into dollars. The whitepaper itself calls for total chain, execution and verification costs, with hardware, storage and network conditions disclosed. That’s the next demonstration I’d love to see: an independent participant challenging a deliberately incorrect execution, with the compute bill, transaction costs, bond and time to settlement all published. If those economics work for smaller participants, Baranos could make accountability much more accessible. That would give builders on @fogo a strong reason to use it. After helping people learn how verification works, I want to see how affordable it is to exercise that right.
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GM CT 🌻 I absolutely loved reading this... dealing with the part most AI x crypto narratives skip; failure handling In production, AI is not a clean synchronous function call means responses can be late, malformed, fail mid-job, or come back through the wrong path The model @ritualnet's callback forces the contract to account for that explicitly in terms of timing, sender verification, execution success or output parsing much more mature design philosophy I'd say The real infrastructure edge is surely making AI callable and making AI failure legible, bounded & safe enough for contracts to rely on 💚
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Four questions every Ritual callback should ask. 🧵 When your contract asks an AI model or a service for something, the answer comes back later. At Office Hours we drew the whole lesson as one picture: every answer, or non-answer, takes the same walk. Here it is.
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GM CT 🌻 I absolutely loved reading this... dealing with the part most AI x crypto narratives skip; failure handling In production, AI is not a clean synchronous function call means responses can be late, malformed, fail mid-job, or come back through the wrong path The model @ritualnet's callback forces the contract to account for that explicitly in terms of timing, sender verification, execution success or output parsing much more mature design philosophy I'd say The real infrastructure edge is surely making AI callable and making AI failure legible, bounded & safe enough for contracts to rely on 💚
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Four questions every Ritual callback should ask. 🧵 When your contract asks an AI model or a service for something, the answer comes back later. At Office Hours we drew the whole lesson as one picture: every answer, or non-answer, takes the same walk. Here it is.
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Gm CT ☀️ Happy Wednesday I think people overlook with Ritual is execution itself AI is getting most attention these days but Sequencing Rights is the part that feels structurally important On most chains, apps submit transactions and still leave ordering largely in the proposer’s hands Ritual lets the application define its own ordering rules it'd be useful to think of an exchange where a cancel request can be enforced before a later fill because the proposer chooses to be fair and the app defines how execution should happen Ritual is giving intelligent applications more control over the environment they execute in With mainnet so close, this is one part of @ritualnet I’d watch carefully
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Co-location is probably the most TradFi thing about Raiku and I really mean that as a compliment Trading desks have spent years paying to be closer to exchanges When an arb disappears before the order even arrives, proximity starts to indicate an expense that thinking is brought to @solana by Blackline proximity to execution itself is the @raikucom 's edge I think more desks will start budgeting for this kind of access as they move strategies onchain traders competing for the same arb every day, where the code runs definitely deserve attention
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Co-location is probably the most TradFi thing about Raiku and I really mean that as a compliment Trading desks have spent years paying to be closer to exchanges When an arb disappears before the order even arrives, proximity starts to indicate an expense that thinking is brought to @solana by Blackline proximity to execution itself is the @raikucom 's edge I think more desks will start budgeting for this kind of access as they move strategies onchain traders competing for the same arb every day, where the code runs definitely deserve attention
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Gm CT ☀️ Happy Wednesday I think people overlook with Ritual is execution itself AI is getting most attention these days but Sequencing Rights is the part that feels structurally important On most chains, apps submit transactions and still leave ordering largely in the proposer’s hands Ritual lets the application define its own ordering rules it'd be useful to think of an exchange where a cancel request can be enforced before a later fill because the proposer chooses to be fair and the app defines how execution should happen Ritual is giving intelligent applications more control over the environment they execute in With mainnet so close, this is one part of @ritualnet I’d watch carefully
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