Opinion
Most AI startups are just prompt arbitrage built on rented compute. By 2027, platform landlords will crush 70% of them. Only decentralized AI will survive.
Ahmad Shadid
The author is an independent contributor writing an opinion or expert take. Views expressed are the author’s own and may not reflect Cointelegraph’s editorial position. Ahmad Shadid is the Founder of O.XYZ and Co-Founder of IO.net, two ventures pushing the boundaries of AI and Web3. At O.XYZ, he’s building the world’s first AI CEO and sovereign intelligence, aiming to create decentralized organizations that empower people. His mission: to unlock a future where intelligence is free, fair, and collectively owned.
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