All About AI x Crypto | Venture Compass, Interview with Ruth Galvin (Outlier Ventures)

Artificial intelligence, the biggest buzz topic in crypto in 2024, is covered by no other but AI Base Camp Accelerator Lead and AI specialist Ruth Galvin from a pioneering Web3 accelerator, Outlier Ventures.

*Nothing in this episode should be considered as investment, tax, legal or other financial advice by Ruth Galvin or Outlier Ventures*

Listen to our insightful conversation and everything you need to know about AI and crypto convergence, key focus areas driving this intersection, different fields of application and prominent AI projects in the space everyone should keep an eye on.

You can follow the AI Base Camp progress at https://outlierventures.io/base-camp/ and @OVioHQ on X. And engage with Ruth on X via @_ruthgalvin_

Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:14 Ruth's background and Web3 interest
2:09 Outlier Ventures accelerating crypto projects since 2014
3:46 Base Camps
6:25 Key contributor to longevity
7:53 Quality vs Quantity
9:14 Open Base Camps for application
10:00 Structural issues in Web3 and the Internet addressed by AI
12:03 Outlier's Convergence Thesis on AI x Blockchain
14:26 AI and crypto filling each other's gaps
14:54 Focus areas driving AI and Blockchain integration
18:07 Application fields
19:45 Investment in DIA
21:37 Data management and investment in Ocean Protocol
23:07 Investment in Fetch.ai
24:40 Portfolio ambassadors of AI Base Camp
25:29 AI incorporation into RWA and DePIN verticals
26:46 Current AI Cohort and Need-to-Know
27:24 Closing remarks: how to follow the work of Outlier Ventures and Ruth Galvin

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