OpenAI's first employee Andrew Trask pitches distributed AI that answers questions trust-weighted by the world
iamtrask · x · 2026-09-16
Andrew Trask (iamtrask) sketched a vision of decentralized AI that would outperform today's centralized systems in capability and quality at lower cost. The killer scenario: ask the entire world a question and get an approximate response synthesized almost instantly, trust-weighted by the local trust networks of everyone on Earth (broad listening).
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