Akash has a big week ahead. Tomorrow, stay tuned for the announcement of the Incentivized Akash GPU Testnet. Akash Community Groups meeting this week: wg-akash-website Tuesday, May 30th, 3:30-4:30PM UTC Link to join wg-hackathon Wednesday, May 31st, 4-5PM UTC Link to join

The Akash Network GPU Incentivized Testnet plan is published and open for feedback. Please post your recommendations.

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The groundbreaking work Babylon is doing to bring Bitcoin security to Cosmos ecosystem will unlock new features and greater optionality for $AKT. Akash is proud to integrate with the Babylon Testnet to support these efforts. Babylon 🤝 Akash Network Full article: Link

Akash discord has been compromised. Please do not engage with anyone or anything there until the core team addresses the situation.

🚀 Web3 Unleashed: May 25 @ 12 EST 🚀 Decentralization: Storage, Data, & Identity Ft. Filecoin, Kwil & Akash Network 📦 Decentralized Storage 🔐 Data Privacy & Security 🆔 Digital Identity Join the discussion Link to join

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This week in the Akash Community 🗓 Don't miss the monthly meeting of the Steering Committee this Thursday, along with meetings of the Docs, Providers, and Support groups. For the full schedule, click "Show more" ⤵️ wg-docs-2.0 🗓 Monday, 5/22, 2-3PM UTC Link to join sig-docs 🗓 Tuesday, 5/23, 2-3PM UTC Link to join sig-providers 🗓 Wednesday, 5/24, 3-4PM UTC Link to join sig-support 🗓 Wednesday, 5/24, 4-5PM UTC Link to join Akash Steering Committee 🗓 Thursday, 5/25, 6-7PM UTC Link to join

Hello Akashians, Today marks a milestone for Decentralized Cloud. Akash is the first network to support A100s, the highly coveted GPUs essential for sophisticated AI models. Time to bring out that sparkling wine 🥂

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As the Akash GPU testnet progresses, we'll begin testing open-source AI models in the coming weeks. Starting with: → LLaMA → ControlNet → Stable Diffusion → Dolly v2 Which other open-source AI models would you like to see on Akash? Gihub Link

🔴 Don't miss @gregosuri live with @seb3point0 on The Interop tomorrow at 7:30AM PT! Set your reminders ⤵️

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🎉 Community SIG call kicking off!

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🎓 Akash SIG Education call happening now!

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This week in the Akash community, there are 8 group meetings that are open for anyone to attend — including Education, Design, Analytics, and more. Plus, a new format for our weekly schedule. Press "show more" to see everything happening this week. ⤵️ Today : sig-education: 🗓 Tuesday, 5/9, 5-6PM UTC 👉Link sig-community: 🗓 Tuesday, 5/9, 6-7PM UTC 👉Link

🏗 Hackathon Working Group call in 30min!

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We'll be discussing Roles, Timeline and Next Steps!

👋 Hey Gang! With the approval of the Akash Hackathon Proposal, we're now beginning to work on filling the open roles for hackathon support. If you're interested in support, fill out the below application! 🏗 Hackathon Role Application:

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🌱 Approved Hackathon proposal for review:

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🏗️ Akash Network Proposal #199 has passed. This means Akash Network is going to host a hackathon! 🤝 This is a community owned and developed hackathon. Open for any Akash community members to help organize, develop and manage. 💡 Join our Hackathon Working Group call today @ 11am PST to learn more and get involved

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The next phase of $AKT 2.0 is ready for review and discussion by the Akash community. This phase proposes the creation of the Incentive Distribution Pool (IDP) and Sub-accounts, which will support the growth of the network. Read the full proposal below:

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The open-source development of Akash Console has been attracting an increasing number of community contributors. While there are currently 21 open issues on GitHub, there are two filters that new devs can use to sort the issues and get started today. ⤵️

RT @EVMNext: 📣 Speaker Announcement! We're excited to announce Adam Wozney as a Speaker on our Panel: "Can L1s and Rollups Be Friends?"…

The next phase of $AKT 2.0 is ready for review and discussion by the Akash community. This phase proposes the creation of the Incentive Distribution Pool (IDP) and Sub-accounts, which will support the growth of the network. Read the full proposal below:

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Akash's GPU testnet is ready for Provider onboarding. If you are an Akash Provider with GPUs (or would like to become one), enable GPU support today with the documentation below. 👉

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📣Hey Akash Community! ⚔️ Akash ⁠GPU Testnet is kicking off today! This week is focused on getting providers up and running on the network. Those that submitted the typeform from ⁠wg-gpu in discord have been notified to start building providers. Additional messaging will be going out shortly. Please find build instructions here:

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Starting next Monday, April 24th, 2023, additional testing around demand will happen. The GPU Testnet will be happening until May 7th, 2023 at 11:59pm Pacific Time. 📢 ALL issues related to GPU Testnet should go to "Issues" in Akash-Network/community :

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Please let me know if you have any questions. 📈

1/ This week, the community is hosting the monthly meeting of the Akash Clients group. Additionally, the Kava Validators user group is holding its first meeting, and work continues on

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Check out the details below 🧵⤵️

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Join @gregosuri and @_Anil_Murty_, along with many of the leading builders in the Distributed Compute ecosystem, at the DISCO Summit during @consensus2023. RSVP with the link below to attend ⤵️

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Similar to the monetary system, the decentralization of the computing stack is vital for the future of humanity. Join us during Consensus @ the DISCO Summit, ft. the leading builders in the Distributed Compute Ecosystem. Wed, April 26th (12p - 8p) RSVP:

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Are you ready $AKT community?

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Akash GPU Market Testnet will be open to the public this Monday, Apr 17, 2023. We're optimizing for high-density NVIDIA datacenter GPUs before consumer ones with the below priority: 1. H100 2. A100 3. A40 4. A16 5. T4 6. V100 7. Tesla P4 8. Tesla P100 9. Tesla K80 Comment if…

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📣Greetings Akashians, please join our Discussions on github! - Best Practices : Akash Governance Proposal's #170 - Link (it's a framework of how to make Governance proposals on Akash Network) - AKT2.0 - Incentive Distribution Pool (IDP) and Sub-accounts #168 - Link (creation of Incentive Distribution Pools) - Akash Insiders, Vanguards and Community Support Proposal #165 - Link ( Request of funds for maintaining the Akash community, creation of the local meetups, and additional incentives) - Akash Network Delegation Framework & Application #158 - Link (Delegations for Validators and contributors) - Akash Crew3 Proposal #156 - Link (fund proposal to start the Crew3 for New Akash Community members, with tech and creative tasks) - Blocktivity.info Listing and Fee #152 - Link (Increasing Akash visibility) 🤝Please check the discussions, and feel free to ask the questions, concerns, and make suggestions. You can do that directly on github, or in our telegram group. 🅰️🔠🅰️🔠🔠 🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠

Akash and @KAVA_CHAIN's deployment initiative has received an overwhelmingly positive response. Nearly 1,000 people signed up to deploy validator infrastructure on Akash. Now, the Akash community will onboard these applicants and help Kava join the open cloud.

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📣$AKT is Listed on Umee! Lend & Borrow Today 👇

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🅰️🔠🅰️🔠🔠 needs Your Vote! 📣Greetings Akashians, there is 2 proposals ongoing in Akash Network, and we need your vote! ⚔️#199 -Akash Hackathon Proposal

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📝#200 - 2023 Akash Events Resourcing Proposal

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💪Few days left to cast your vote!

RT @Umee_CrossChain: 🏛️ Who’s excited about the AI vision brought by @akashnet_? 🏛️ They made it possible to supply your $AKT tokens! 🚀…

RT @AdamDeanWozney: Help drive @akashnet_ forward. Join our Community Special Interest Group call in 20min. We'll be discussing: 🏗️ Akash…

Quasarch will be representing Akash at the largest @kubernetesio conference (@KubeCon_). @quasarch_cloud and @luna_4_go are a core part of the Akash community and are currently building Akash's Go and Java Client Libraries. Give them a follow if you haven't already ⤵️

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@akashnet_ will be at @KubeCon_. Can't wait to discuss GPUs and HPC on the decentralized cloud and take those lessons to the Akash Network! @akashnetAI $AKT Learning from the best in the industry.

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AI applications are arriving on Akash, and the first set is available to deploy right now — including Alpaca, gpt4all, and more. Check out the full list of Akash apps here:

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Some exciting AI applications you can deploy on @akashnet_ right now: ✅ Alpaca (Stanford's GPT-3 Clone, based on LLaMA) ✅ Serge (Chat Interface for LLaMA) ✅ gpt4all (an ecosystem of open-source chatbots) ✅ Easy Diffusion 2.5 (Stable Diffusion Distribution with UI) Currently…

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RT @Umee_CrossChain: 🎊 PROP 68 PASSES! 🎊 🪙 $AKT from @akashnet_ 🪙 $JUNO from @junonetwork 🪙 $LUNA from @terra_money 🪙 $AXL_USDT from @axel…

1/ This week in the Akash Community, five groups have their monthly meetings. Feel free to join if you have interest or expertise in these areas: 👉 Education 👉 Community 👉 Design 👉 Support 👉 Analytics Details below 🧵⤵️

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Akash Community with Osmosis, Juno, and Delphi is hosting the first-ever ICC (Inter-City Communication) meetup in New York and San Francisco this Friday! Live streamed. Catch our core team members @gregosuri and @LeChenghiskhan in SF and @zacharyhorn in NY.

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📢 Attention Cosmos Builders in SF Bay! Join the Osmosis dev team for a rare opportunity to connect with the NY/SF Cosmos Dev community. We've teamed up with Delphi, Akash, Juno & Injective for a last-minute event that you can't miss. LFG! RSVP here:

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1/ You've probably heard the buzz around $AKT 2.0 and the recent plan for Stable Payments and Take Rates on Akash. These important upgrades will bring powerful options for pricing stability and payment flexibility. Let's dive into the details 🧵⤵️

The first phase of $AKT 2.0 is moving steadily toward implementation. Stable Payments will offer support for @axelarcore $USDC via @osmosiszone on Akash, while Take Rates will create a sustainable source of funds for network growth. Read more ⤵️

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AKT 2.0 is one of Akash's most anticipated upgrades. Today, Part 1 of the upgrade plan is available on Akash's GitHub for review and discussion. It outlines two core features of $AKT 2.0: 👉 Stable Payments 👉 Take Rates Take a look here ⤵️

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sig-economics Call today ! This group will discuss the recent $AKT 2.0 spec, and continue discussion on the broader AKT 2.0 rollout. AKT 2.0 Stable Payments & Take Rate:

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🗓 Wednesday, 4/5, 5-6PM UTC 👉Calendar

Akash Console development is making real progress, with the majority of new contributions coming from the community — and new features on the way. Open-source product development makes it possible for talented folks around the world to help build Akash's open cloud. 🛠️☁️

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Update on @akashnet_ console development is ongoing:

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- Community: +3 more issues our community is working on - AuthZ: Internal staging for mvp today - GPU: beta3/GPU support by Wednesday Contribute to help access our open cloud🤝:

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RT @Umee_CrossChain: 4️⃣ new assets coming soon to #Umee...🤯: 🪙 $AKT from @akashnet_ 🪙 $JUNO from @junonetwork 🪙 $LUNA from @terra_money 🪙…

Developer experience is crucial for decentralized networks. @SpheronHQ, @fleekxyz, and others are integrating with Akash and other open networks to bring flexibility and affordability to devs around the world. Read more from @Old_Samster at @MessariCrypto:

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1/ Despite improvements, Web3 infra adoption has remained stagnant suffering from subpar user experience, complexity, a steep learning curve, and a challenging onboarding process. @Old_Samster explains how aggregator platforms and account abstraction are bridging the gap.🧵

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1/ This week in the Akash Community, the Blockchain and Economics groups meet to discuss upcoming chain upgrades, the recent $AKT 2.0 spec, and more. Details below 🧵⤵️

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Only 3 days left to vote on two key governance proposals for the Akash Community 🗳️ ✅ Akash Hackathon:

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✅ 2023 Akash Events:

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Both votes end on 4/4, so get in your vote while there's still time!

RT @cloudmosio: Great article by @88plug about how to choose the best provider when deploying with Cloudmos on @akashnet_ ! https://t.co/b…

ICYMI: Check out this conversation between @gregosuri and @b05crypto on Akash's open network for compute, making the cloud more efficient, and much more. Listen to the full episode ⤵️

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. @Akashnet_ is building a powerful network on chain for compute & taking on the giants with better pricing & solutions. @GregOsuri & team have built a model that is transparent, optimally incentivized & focused on a market for developers to build.

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RT @gregosuri: Opensource AI should not be limited by constraints of a closed Cloud. I aim to make @akashnet_ the best platform to host Op…

.@tfm_com has integrated $AKT on their IBC bridge. This allows transfers between Akash and its 10 directly connected blockchains, with even more connections on the way. Try it now at

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Check out the video below see how it works ⤵️

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RT @gregosuri: .@akashnet_ is at #cerebralvalley AI summit. come say hi if you want the secret sauce for hosting your own models. https://…

RT @b05crypto: New Episode! "Mission: DeFi EP 92 - @GregOsuri - @Akashnet_ is taking on the giants in hosted processing" Akash is building…