EthCC[9]
AI Agents and Automation
Sovereign Agents are here: Local-First AI with Trustless Identity, Micropayments, and Private Data
Talk
Wednesday, April 1st 2026
10:00 - 10:20
Monroe Stage
Description
Run Local-first AI agents in your hardware. The stack is here: keep data private locally, discover each other via ERC-8004, and transact through micropayments. Not your weights, not your brain; not your data, not your agent.
EthCC[8]
AI Agents and Automation
Blockchain’s Playbook for AI: DePIN for DeAI networks
Talk
Thursday, July 3rd 2025
14:05 - 14:25
Burton Stage
Description
Blockchain’s playbook-uncapturable infrastructure, clear execution rules, and traceability—ensures resilience and fairness. AI must adopt these principles to avoid centralization. We explore how decentralized infrastructure can bring AI to everyone.