Mainstream Adoption | Web3 AI Infra
Sylvester Wee | Sentinel Global
Brian Jacobs | Databricks
Milica Cvetkovic | Google
Mohamed Allam | Messari
Session Video
This deeply technical panel explored the foundational infrastructure powering the convergence of Web3 and AI, from decentralized compute and storage to data ownership and zero-knowledge proofs.
Panelists debated the practical readiness of decentralized compute markets to serve enterprise AI workloads. While adoption remains early, panelists emphasized that privacy-first industries like healthcare or defense may serve as proving grounds. Stablecoin rails and zk integration are also key to infrastructure maturity.
Milica noted that ease-of-integration, not ideology, drives enterprise adoption. Brian described a future where AI data stacks blend centralized and decentralized layers, with user-specific IP as the core asset. Mohamed stressed that zero-knowledge proofs may be the linchpin for data privacy and trustless AI.
Focus on UX abstraction and privacy-preserving architecture. Invest in cross-domain composability and zk-infra that serve both enterprise and consumer needs. The next wave of Web3 x AI infra will succeed not by preaching decentralization, but by solving real developer and data bottlenecks.
Speakers
Sylvester Wee
Partner
Sentinal Global
Brian Jacobs
Global SAP Sale Leader
DataBricks
Mohamed Allam
Protocol Research Analyst
Messari
Milica Cvetkovic
Applied AI Consultant and Engineer