Let your AI do the heavy lifting—and the earning!

Send your bot’s UP/DOWN calls to ASI Predictoor and stack crypto rewards for every nailed prediction.

🚀 predictoor.ai

📖 Read this week's reward details on our blog:

https://medium.com/m/global-identity-2?redirectUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.oceanprotocol.com%2Fdf153-completes-and-df154-launches-384b58b402b9

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1953335298886095102?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

Let’s rewind

AI started on mainframes. Then came the cloud. But computing remained centralised, expensive, gated, and limited

Ocean Nodes unlock a new era: decentralised AI computing from idle machines around the world

The architecture is shifting

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1953799151797330312

AI needs more than data, it needs trust in the data

With Ocean’s on-chain tracking and Compute-to-Data, AI models can train on private datasets without ever moving them

Here’s how it works:

1. Publish with Data NFTs – Data owners mint a Data NFT in Ocean, registering the dataset on-chain with a cryptographic proof (hash) while keeping the raw data private
2. Train via Compute-to-Data – AI models run on the dataset in secure, off-chain environments using Ocean Compute-to-Data, so the data never leaves the owner's control
3. Verify on-chain – The compute job posts a tamper-proof record (attestation) on-chain through Ocean smart contracts, proving it was executed as agreed
4. Automatic payment – Once the proof checks out, Ocean payment smart contracts release the funds instantly to the data provider & compute node

With this, AI can tap into private, high-value datasets while data owners retain full control and privacy, with every transaction transparently tracked, verified, and economically aligned on-chain

https://docs.oceanprotocol.com/developers/compute-to-data

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1954837276837482967

New Data Quest: SignalBoost

Curate market-moving crypto news and win your share of $5K

Aug 11 – Sep 30 | Join in 👇

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1955189114665369970

From data tokenization to private compute, Ocean is your All-in-One Privacy-Preserving Data & Compute Suite

1. Tokenize your data with Ocean CLI, easily convert raw data into Data NFTs, making it uniquely ownable and tradable on-chain
2. Then, create Data Tokens from these NFTs to enable seamless, programmable access and monetization
3. With Ocean Nodes, decentralized infrastructure powers secure data discovery, storage, and transfer across networks
4. Need private compute? Ocean Compute-to-Data (C2D) lets you run AI models on data without exposing the raw info, preserving privacy and compliance

Learn more: https://oceanprotocol.com/build/developer-hub/

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1956297817078534278?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

The future of AI + Data + Compute is being built at @ETHGlobal NYC starting today through to August 17!

The @ASI_Alliance - @oceanprotocol, @SingularityNET & @Fetch_ai, with @fetch_ai_IL as dev rel partner, are dropping a $10K challenge:

Build agentic AI
Leverage Ocean’s Compute-to-Data to run full privacy-preserving computations
Deploy to Agentverse

Let’s ship it in the city that never sleeps with a sleepless 👀36-hour hackathon.

And if you’re not there, you can still drop your ideas in the comments 👇

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1956347210926272817?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

If you’re running an AI job, and that’s the only proof you get. Well, you’re trusting a black box.

Ocean Nodes change that with On-chain verifiable compute, cryptographic proofs that your job ran exactly as specified, on the right data, with no leaks or tampering.

Benefits?

1. Provable AI outputs for regulated industries
2. Trustless collaboration between data owners & AI devs
3. Tamper-proof audit trails for every compute cycle

Soon, the standard for verifiable AI:

https://docs.oceanprotocol.com/developers/ocean-node

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1957385484117934276?t=z9CIYR5ChH7goXVOHOmhlA&s=19

Dashboards slow you down

You need compute + data access inside your workflow, not another tab

The Ocean VS Code Extension lets you run compute jobs, train models, run inference, and tap decentralized compute right from your editor

https://blog.oceanprotocol.com/free-compute-to-data-with-ocean-nodes-vscode-extension-1f8385cb077c

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1958110280375816403

Every AI project hits the same wall: inference is expensive, GPUs are scarce, and cloud vendors lock you in

Ocean Nodes will soon provide decentralized compute on demand, directly connected to your data pipelines.

Core advantages:

1. On-demand inference: access distributed GPU/CPU when you need it
2. Privacy-preserving: run inference close to the data, without exposing raw files
3. Scalable & trustless: workloads validated on-chain, no single point of failure

With Ocean Nodes, you can deploy inference jobs on decentralized infrastructure that scales with your data

Learn how:


https://docs.oceanprotocol.com/developers/ocean-node

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1958831028438438238

Working with decentralized compute should feel natural

That’s why we built the Ocean VS Code Extension, run jobs, train models, and tap into Ocean Nodes directly

Now live on the code marketplace

https://docs.oceanprotocol.com/developers/vscode

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1959904289784221908

Japan, let’s network

At AI + DePIN Connect 2025, we’ll walk through how you can monetize idle compute, how a network can build a decentralized backbone for AI, and what’s coming next for Ocean Protocol

Join us: https://luma.com/AI-DePIN-Connect-2025

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1960329808392409358

Running compute jobs for AI doesn’t have to be complicated

When you’re building AI, you need a setup that brings compute, privacy, and algorithms in a seamless manner

That’s exactly what the Ocean VS
@Code
extension offers. You can run private compute jobs directly from your IDE, while Ocean Nodes handle the backend compute power for you. No extra setup

With just a few clicks, you’re ready to build, train, and scale your models, right where you code.

Read more: https://docs.oceanprotocol.com/developers/vscode

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1960658773548122195

Hey, Oceaners! We're launching the Annotators Hub

What is it, you might ask?

It's a community-driven initiative where you guys take on structured challenges to review, evaluate, and ultimately create the high-quality datasets that actually train AI for real-world use

First challenge: LiteracyForge Quest

-Read short English passages
-Answer comprehension questions
-Rate text + question difficulty & quality

Why it matters:
Your human reasoning = the key ingredient missing from today’s AI.
By contributing, you’ll help create adaptive tutors + better literacy tools for millions of learners worldwide.

🗓 Aug 28 – Sep 18, 2025
💰 $10,000 USDC prize pool
⚡️ Platforms:
@lunor_ai
(profiles + leaderboard) + http://Prodi.gy (tasks)

Your share of the prize depends on your valid contributions

Example: if all participants score 10,000 points total, and you contribute 500 points, you’ll earn $500 USDC

https://app.lunor.quest/challenge/1000038

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1961036526743142565

AI is going bananas these days

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1961379602095640933?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

Gm Oceaners

AI without privacy is as harmful as data without protection

Ocean tech can fix both the compute & data side

Explore the privacy-preserving tech: https://oceanprotocol.com/build/developer-hub/

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1962444191193035215?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

Seoul, we’re coming your way 🇰🇷

On Sep 24, join us at the "DePIN & DeFAI Rooftop", hosted by @oceanprotocol & our frens at @OasisProtocol

Expect fresh perspectives on decentralized AI + DePIN, and connect with fellow pioneers

📍Hotel Cappuccino

https://luma.com/depin-defai-rooftop

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1962587953273647599?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

Let's network in Tokyo

Explore AI x DePIN Connect 2025, hosted by Ocean Protocol + @PacificMeta_ja with @OasisProtocol, @JanctionMGT, @dune_Japan & @akindo_io

📅September 12, Friday, 1:00–5:00 PM
📍Marked Shibuya, Tokyo

Register: https://luma.com/AI-DePIN-Connect-2025

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1963277042507448413?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

What makes an AI system truly smart, the algorithm or the data it learns from? It's the data

High-quality data originates from annotation, which takes raw text, images, and signals and transforms them into structured knowledge, thereby driving accuracy, reliability, and adaptability

Simply put, intelligence starts with the annotation of data

Join the challenge and earn rewards: https://app.lunor.quest/challenge/1000038

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1963195379014324463?s=46&t=sfyIS0XeZHZd-w68hBLkvw

You want to train smarter AI models without burning through GPUs?

Here’s how:

With the Ocean VS @code
extension, you can soon run private compute jobs directly inside your editor, no setup, no servers to manage. Just open your algorithm file, hit run, and let serverless globalized compute handle the rest

Explore how it’ll be as simple as code -> run -> results, with no infrastructure headaches and pay-as-you-go flexibility:
https://blog.oceanprotocol.com/free-compute-to-data-with-ocean-nodes-vscode-extension-1f8385cb077c

https://x.com/oceanprotocol/status/1963588187416109141