Opinion
AI compute remains centralized in developed nations. Decentralized blockchain networks can unlock idle GPUs to democratize access.
Gaurav Sharma is the CEO of io.net, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN). Before becoming CEO, he served as io.net’s chief technology officer and previously held senior infrastructure roles at Amazon, Binance and Agoda. Sharma writes frequently on the intersection of AI, decentralization and emerging markets, focusing on how infrastructure innovation can broaden global access to frontier technologies.
AI compute remains centralized in developed nations. Decentralized blockchain networks can unlock idle GPUs to democratize access.