This Bankless podcast episode interviews Josh Kale about the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI). The conversation begins with a discussion on whether humans are merely a "bootloader" for AI, leading into a comparison of various leading AI models like Grok, ChatGPT, and Gemini, highlighting the speed of development and the competitive landscape among companies like XAI, OpenAI, and Meta. The discussion then explores the implications of AI's potential for generating original knowledge and its impact on various fields, including robotics and human-machine interfaces. Finally, the hosts discuss the role of crypto as a potential monetization layer for AI innovations, given its ability to keep pace with the rapid advancements in the field. The episode concludes by emphasizing the importance of staying informed about these rapidly advancing technologies and their potential impact on society.