A panel discussion at the European Blockchain Convention delved into the exciting intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology, exploring their potential to revolutionize various industries. The panel discussion offered a glimpse into the exciting future of AI and blockchain. As these technologies continue to evolve, their integration is likely to have a profound impact on our lives.

Several blockchain AND AI experts took the stage to discuss the real impact of AI in Web3. They shared their journeys from blockchain projects to integrating AI, highlighting the performance gains and challenges they encountered in merging these technologies

Key Themes:

  • AI’s Rapid Evolution: The panelists highlighted the rapid advancements in AI, particularly with the emergence of large language models like ChatGPT. They emphasized AI’s ability to transform industries ranging from business to healthcare.
  • Blockchain’s Foundation: Blockchain was presented as a crucial foundation for ensuring trust, transparency, and security in AI applications. Its decentralized nature and immutability can address concerns about data privacy and bias.
  • AI-Powered Blockchain: The panelists explored how AI can enhance blockchain’s capabilities. For example, AI can optimize consensus mechanisms, improve transaction efficiency, and develop more sophisticated smart contracts.
  • Real-World Applications: The speakers discussed potential use cases for AI-powered blockchain solutions, such as supply chain management, decentralized finance (DeFi), and carbon footprint reduction.
  • Challenges and Opportunities: The panelists acknowledged the challenges and opportunities associated with integrating AI and blockchain. They emphasized the need for collaboration between researchers, developers, and policymakers to ensure responsible and ethical development.

Panelists:

  • Laurence Lewandowska (BSV Association)
  • Ionut Corduneanu (THERME GROUP)
  • Whit Dhamer (Delta Renewable Energy Technologies)
  • Aydin Kilic (HIVE Digital Technologies LTD)

Quotes from Panelists:

  • Johnny Cordano: “AI is not just a hype. It’s a powerful tool that can help us solve real-world problems, like climate change.”
  • Idan Gillick: “Blockchain provides the trust and security that AI needs to thrive. Together, they can create a more transparent and efficient world.”
  • Whit Damer: “The combination of AI and blockchain has the potential to revolutionize industries. We’re just scratching the surface of what’s possible.”