“Bitcoin is the most efficient market in history. We built the same thing for intelligence.” Const left Google Brain to build something Big Tech wouldn’t touch: open, permissionless AI that can be mined like Bitcoin. On a special TWiST deep dive, Bittensor’s co-founder breaks down the subnet economy, how subnets are making open models even cheaper to run, and why he doesn’t sell a token, but participation. cc: @const_reborn, @opentensor, @jason, @lons 0:00 The origin of Bittensor (and the name Const) 10:48 Northwest Registered Agent - Get more when you start your business with Northwest. In 10 clicks and 10 minutes, you can form your company and walk away with a real business identity — Learn more at northwestregisteredagent.com… 13:55 From Bitcoin mining to mining intelligence 19:33 DigitalOcean - Head to do.co/twist to start building on DigitalOcean's AI-Native Cloud today — and cut your AI workload costs by up to 50%. 30:17 Odoo - The all-in-one business platform. Get started for free at Odoo.com/twist 32:37 What is a subnet? 33:35 Forcing honest inference from bad actors 37:14 Building a subnet is harder than it looks 40:42 Understanding dTAO 51:57 Where the registration TAO actually goes 1:02:57 All about the Conviction "rug pull" 1:15:19 How Const is making himself irrelevant 1:17:33 The "Buy One TAO" philosophy 🎥 Watch the full episode here 👇