Web3 may help AI scale beyond what it is today, says Outlier Ventures CEO

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  • Outlier Ventures Founder and CEO Jamie Burke discusses the current state of the metaverse and the potential of Web3 infrastructure for AI development.

Episode 53 of Season 5 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and Outlier Ventures Founder and CEO Jamie Burke.

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Jamie Burke is the Founder and CEO of Outlier Ventures — a Web3 accelerator program for projects that align with Outlier's vision for an open metaverse. Despite adverse market conditions, Outlier Ventures assisted 89 Web3 startups in 2022.

In this episode, Burke examines the state of the metaverse today and explains how Web3 infrastructure can enhance AI's development and scale.

Outline of the discussion:

1:59 - Is the Metaverse Dead? ☠️

7:11 - The Metaverse Under Attack 💥

14:36 - Regulation and the Metaverse 🧑‍⚖️

19:22 - Principles of Web3 🌐

24:17 - Web3 Social

26:48 - Identity and Web3 🛂

31:13 - AI and Web3 🤖

39:30 - ‘Composable Creativity’ 🎨

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