<p>Milan from NanoGPT joins Kenton and Denny to discuss his journey from central banking to building a privacy-focused AI platform powered by crypto. They explore NanoGPT's integration with THORChain, the future of AI payments, and why privacy matters in both finance and artificial intelligence. </p><p>Swap now <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://swap.thorchain.org/">https://swap.thorchain.org/</a> </p><p>THORChain is a decentralized crypto exchange. THORChain is the first and biggest DEX for Bitcoin. You can use any self custody wallet to swap and there’s no KYC required.</p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00:00 Intro</p><p>00:03:00 Kenton update, Churn, 3.19.1</p><p>00:04:00 Marketing update, signed an agreement with Sal the Agorist and Mark Edge ASK</p><p>00:06:00 Every single person watching that show should be using THORChain</p><p>00:07:00 Milan starts, NanoGPT</p><p>00:09:00 Milan worked for the central bank</p><p>00:11:00 The central bank was anti-crypto</p><p>00:12:00 The central bank wanted a button to stop transactions and KYC and the money issuing to be in their hands</p><p>00:13:00 Why did you decide to work at a central bank</p><p>00:16:00 Kenton had a friend that worked with the Bank of Canada</p><p>00:17:00 Milan did not have a good breakup</p><p>00:19:00 Milan thought subscriptions for AI models was a terrible idea</p><p>00:20:00 An early user was Erik Voorhees</p><p>00:21:00 NanoGPT has grown to include all AI models</p><p>00:22:00 Claude pulled Fable access for everyone</p><p>00:23:00 NanoGPT is an AI aggregator, 80 providers</p><p>00:26:00 NanoGPT is the same price or cheaper</p><p>00:27:00 Kenya man used Nano for medical questions</p><p>00:28:00 Neobanks are getting shut down, do you run that risk?</p><p>00:29:00 Big providers make a loss with subscriptions — many people share a subscription</p><p>00:31:00 They know what we are doing</p><p>00:32:00 How do customers choose what AI model to use? Automatic or custom?</p><p>00:34:00 AutoModel checks what kind of question it is and decides the prompt difficulty</p><p>00:38:00 Website feature</p><p>00:42:00 CEX story of getting paused</p><p>00:43:00 Iranian linkage because of $32</p><p>00:44:00 THORChain and NanoGPT are a great partnership</p><p>00:47:00 How did the Kenya man figure out you existed?</p><p>00:48:00 NanoGPT and Venice are competitors?</p>