Big news...
Today I have been sworn in as President...of the Story Foundation!
In this post I'll share a little bit about me and how I got here.
Note: the next bit contains some devrelius lore – feel free to skip it if it doesn't interest you:
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Before Story, I
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Joined March 2017
- Just finished diving into Google's whitepaper on AI agents. Here are all the key insights if you’re curious about the future of intelligent systems. 🧵
- TL Experiment: If you’re not a farmer, like but don’t reply.
- Sybils and farmers will: - leave on day 1 - complain regardless of any rewards - distract from the real users/apps/usecases that's why we hyperfocus only on real users, real use cases, real projects. farmers are not community, they are locusts 🦗
- Amazing news!! The Agent TCP/IP whitepaper I co-authored with @jasonzhao has just been approved and is now published on Cornell University’s arXiv!
- Post event K-pop concert feat ILLIT origin summit ending with a bang 💥
00:00 - Today was my last day at @CertiK as a Security Researcher - I was responsible for deciding that $3M was the right amount of money to extract, swap and funnel through Tornado Cash to test the vulnerability. I have now been promoted to Senior Security Researcher
- Today I'm excited to announce a new chapter of Story: Chapter 2. Chapter 1 was about laying the tech foundations: building a purpose-built L1, the programmable IP protocol, and proving out early use cases. >200k+ IPs later, including some of the most iconic IPs in the world, weChapter 2 starts today. AI's next leap isn't about bigger models. It's about IP and its most valuable category: Real-world Data. Story is building the AI-native infrastructure for this $70T IP economy. Here’s what’s ahead ↓
- It’s been just 48hrs since Poseidon’s first app went live and high-signal training data is pouring in 🔥 First 48h stats: > 131,000 voice contributions across 16 languages > 21,000 unique contributors > 26%+ conversion from first visit → signup → onboard → 1st voice
- About 4 days ago, I tweeted Poseidon reached 130,000 voice contributions. Today Poseidon has surpassed >1,000,000 voice contributions. In 6 days. On track to become the top voice dataset in the world.















