nanog@lists.nanog.org (Andrew Kirch via NANOG) wrote:
2. The construction with so many fascinating moving pieces, some crypto related, combined with a good portion of state in middle boxes is an architectural and scaling disaster.
They probably could have gotten some serious VC a few years ago with "It's like bitcoin but it will run the whole internet."
The "concept" is the wet dream of oligarchs wanting to control and run the world, and milk everybody else for data and money. We are getting bogged down in the technical discussion - as we should, since this is predominantly a technical forum -, but the societal implications of this LLM-fueled scheme are truly nightmarish. Elmar. PS: Btw, this is exactly the plan LLMs that gained sentience would try to push...