Another milestone achieved for SDXL on Akash. The app now accesses one of the highest-performing GPUs on the market today — the NVIDIA L40 — along with A100s from multiple distributed providers.

It's now easier than ever to build on Akash. Get shared access to a full Akash RPC node with @NOWNodes . Check out the details to get started in the post below. ↓

AI developers, unable to find GPUs on the major cloud platforms, are renting from other developers who have unused GPUs using Akash. This represents a fundamental shift in how AI is being built. Instead of sourcing power from a central authority, the compute comes from peers…

Cloudmos Deploy ( @cloudmosio ) just added an easy-to-use way to get started with GPU deployments. This provides yet another seamless option to get up and running on the Akash Supercloud. Try it today: → https://t.co/DEBoPyohcF

Akash now provides access to the next generation of the highest-performing GPUs in the world. The NVIDIA L40 GPU offers incredible performance for compute-intensive workloads including AI model training and inferencing. As of today, the NVIDIA L40 is live on the Akash…

🛰️ MARS FORUM UPDATE The Council 🧙‍♂️ has been asked: Should Mars list: 🔴 $AKT on the @osmosiszone outpost of the Red Bank? 🧵👇

Yesterday, Akash successfully completed a network configuration upgrade that unlocks massively increased deployment sizes. This will pave the way for Akash to coordinate resource-intensive workloads — most importantly, the training of AI models on distributed compute. A…

SDXL on Akash currently routes to providers with: • NVIDIA A100: Akashost • RTX-A6000: @FoundryServices • RTX-3090: @europlots This is an excellent showcase of inference on different tiers of GPUs, along with highlighting new GPU types when they become available.

⏰ Tick, tock, the clock is ticking! Only 60 minutes left until we, @JunoNetwork and @akashnet_ , all spill the beans on some exciting community updates! Catch us live here 👇 /i/spaces/1YpKkwRoeyoKj You won't want to miss it 🔅

The winners of the Akash-a-thon @SecretNetwork track are live! Congrats to the winners and everyone who participated. Check out the winning projects in the thread below. ↓

The Akash Community is growing by the day. Share your thoughts on the community's strengths and areas of improvement by filling out this quick survey (and be entered for a chance to win 250 $AKT). → https://t.co/Qn4UWHD45Z

Final setup is underway for the first-ever foundation model trained on a distributed network. The original plan, as outlined in the initial proposal, was based on Stable Diffusion 1.5 as the base model. After careful consideration, the team pivoted to using Pixart-Alpha as the…

Tune in next Tuesday for community updates from @JunoNetwork , @NolusProtocol , and Akash — moderated by @AdamDeanWozney . /i/spaces/1YpKkwRoeyoKj

Just released: Watch the full recording of "Why AI Needs Crypto" from @MessariCrypto #Mainnet2023 — with @gregosuri , @ilblackdragon , @const_reborn , and moderated by @Old_Samster .

Calling Akashians to please vote to support Akash👇

DePIN is now a $7.3B market. Akash and other infrastructure networks have contributed significantly to this growth — which comes right as @ovrclk_ and ThumperAI are set to train the first foundation AI model on distributed compute.

A new version of SDXL on Akash just went live. In this new version, when each prompt is submitted, the app showcases which provider accepted the task. This gives users a look into the global Akash Supercloud. Today, the app selects NVIDIA GPUs from three providers: •…

SDXL on Akash has reached and surpassed 20,000 images generated. Usage is steadily increasing day-over-day.

Akash was mentioned as a leading DePIN on Bloomberg @Technology . The entire DePIN space is gaining much-deserved mainstream recognition as the essential infrastructure that will lay the foundation for future decentralized applications. Listen to the entire segment with Amy…

"[Akash] seeks to create an 'open, transparent, permissionless layer [so] that all of us have a degree of ownership and a degree of sovereignty.'" Read the latest from @Blockworks_ on the Akash Supercloud and the development of open-source AI. → https://t.co/knz1oyUOS8

Should the future of AI be open or closed? Listen to the latest podcast from @0xResearch featuring @gregosuri , covering: • The growing Akash Supercloud • Distributing access to GPUs • The movement to develop sovereign AI Streaming links in the post below. ↓

"...Akash Network says it will soon help facilitate the training of the first AI foundation model using GPUs on the blockchain." Akash was featured in the latest article from @ReedAlbergotti in @semafor — the piece covers the development of distributed compute networks for AI,…

Akash was nominated for the "Achievement in AI" award for the 2023 @cryptiesawards from @decryptmedia . This is an incredible recognition of the growing Akash Supercloud and the importance of developing sovereign AI. Vote for Akash here: → https://t.co/eHaSD7o0gW

AI images from Akash are making their way out into the world. Here, Akash Insider Luna ( @luna_4_go ) created a print using an image from SDXL on Akash — a zero-cost, permissionless app running on NVIDIA A100s. Try it today: ‣ https://t.co/QVfx4AqygN

Meet the most powerful GUI for Stable Diffusion. ComfyUI is quickly gaining momentum as the preferred tool for creating custom workflows for diffusion models. It offers incredible control for designing production image gen workflows with exacting precision. It's ready to deploy…

Congratulations to the SecretBalkans team on their first-place #akashathon win for the Shade Protocol track. Their submission, ShadBot, provides a secure, permissionless front-end — made possible by the Akash Supercloud.

🚀 Exciting news! The results are in, and we're thrilled to announce the winners of the #Akashathon!

The panel of judges for the #akashathon is nearly finished reviewing the submissions on @DoraHacks . There were many great projects leveraging the Akash Supercloud to choose from. Winners for each track will be announced this Friday, October 20th, on this account. Stay tuned!

Akash is a nominee for Decrypt's 2023 Crypties Awards! 🏆 Take a minute and go vote for Akash in the “Achievement in AI” category. You have until November 3rd to vote. 👉 https://decrypt.co/crypties-voting

Do you have thoughts on what events Akash should attend in 2024? Let the events working group know by filling out the form below. 👉 https://forms.gle/BLoCWmH17f1ta3xC9 Interested in representing Akash at In-person events in 2024? Apply to become an Akash Insider to be eligible! 👉 https://akash.network/community/insiders/

Try SDXL running on NVIDIA A100s via Akash here: ‣ https://t.co/Hqk0xvLO15

Build on the Supercloud This could be your AI app running on the Akash Supercloud. SDXL on Akash began as a simple front-end UI built by @zju_u to showcase the power of coordinating compute on Akash for AI applications. Since then, it has evolved into a robust web app. It’s…

The @akashnet_ community does it again. Great wrap up video of this year's @CosmoverseHQ .

The permissionless SDXL app on Akash has generated over 12,000 images in less than two weeks. It's currently one of the only free, permissionless image generation apps running on NVIDIA A100s. Since the launch two weeks ago, the app deployment has generated over $2,000 in $AKT…

The proposal to train a foundational model on Akash has been approved. This model will require 24,000 NVIDIA A100 hours for training and is set to make history as the first foundational model to be trained on a decentralized cloud. A remarkable milestone for the $AKT community…

New @akashnet_ provider signed, Foundry Digital. 100% uptime over 2 weeks and 215 ms average response time across 7 geographically separated locations.

The Akash core team and community had a great time at @CosmoverseHQ and @HackmosHQ this year. The future looks bright for the Akash Supercloud and the adoption of distributed AI model training and inference. We're already looking forward to next year!

Many are thinking deeply about the best ways to preserve sovereign AI model training, and building the solutions that will enable permissionless AI development. Akash is well-positioned to power the coming wave of sovereign AI. Check out the open-source code for the first-place…

🎉 Akash Community-SIG call in 30 minutes! Updates on community activities and initiatives. Open to all! 👉 https://discord.gg/yCrdVtFq?event=1153887126379835422

In case you missed it, @clydedevv won first place at @HackmosHQ for an AI model training solution that leverages Akash. Developers building with Akash is a fantastic way to showcase the power of an open-source Supercloud for AI.

Final edits to all the @akashnet_ projects underway at @HackmosHQ . The talent (& food) at this hackathon have been spectacular. I've been hosting, participating and sponsoring hackathons for years. This is by far the best one I've been part of. Well done @Cryptocito & team.

The Akash community representing at Hackmos. Made love to the community. ❤️ https://twitter.com/AdamDeanWozney/status/1710211856327922089?t=0Ufms_2HIUN3sCJXUv4auQ&s=19

Overclock Labs and ThumperAI have drafted a proposal to train the first foundation AI model on the Supercloud — and it would be named after Akash. The proposal is now live and onchain for the funding to be approved by governance. Cast your vote: ‣ https://t.co/rIlOG1X6ob

Mistral-7B is one of the best models of its size. It outperforms LLaMA 2 13B on all benchmarks and was released just last week. Here it is deployed by @ovrclk_ on an NVIDIA A100 leased via the Akash Supercloud.

Just announced live at @CosmoverseHQ : @gregosuri won the award for 'Best Developer' — accepted on stage by @AdamDeanWozney and Andrey from the Akash core team. Special thanks to everyone who voted!

We need your vote! ✅ The Cosmoverse awards are live and we're behind. Vote Akash for "most represented community." https://cosmoverse.omniflix.tv/ Only takes 2 minutes. 🙏

Are you a Go dev currently attending @CosmoverseHQ who's interested in helping to build the first open-source Supercloud? Akash has lots of opportunities to contribute, and make a real impact with your work. @boz_menzalji , @AdamDeanWozney , and @ArturTroian from the Akash core…

. @AdamDeanWozney is on stage at @CosmoverseHQ right now moderating a panel on 'Community Building in the Web3 Era.' Tune in to the livestream: https://t.co/ZNTjaY2ScU

Having an amazing time at @CosmoverseHQ with the @akashnet_ Insider's. Apply to the Akash Insider's program, our global community of passionate crypto, cloud and AI advocates today! Learn more 👉https://t.co/5J4qqD898Y #insidersabroad