Tech startups, Korean Market, Decentralized AI for Artists, and AI Agents

APR 28, 202586 MIN
Unlearn Podcast

Tech startups, Korean Market, Decentralized AI for Artists, and AI Agents

APR 28, 202586 MIN

Description

Our guest speaker: Mau LedfordMauvis Ledford is a seasoned, full-stack CEO with a deep-rooted passion for Web3, AI, and Decentralization. He has successfully led multiple tech startups in and around NYC, San Francisco, and Singapore. Over the course of a 22-year tech career, Mauvis has gained expertise spanning the entire startup journey—from initial ideation and prototyping to fundraising, development, analytics, and user growth. His specialization lies in designing robust, secure, and scalable systems. Today, his portfolio includes contributions to iconic platforms such as CoinMarketCap (an Alexa Top 100 Site) and Disney Mobile, in addition to collaborations with industry leaders like Skype and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Learn more about Mau: https://x.com/krunkosaurusOur host: TyA dynamic conversationalist based in Bali, his superpower lies in drawing out the most engaging, entertaining, and insightful discussions. With 11 years of experience curating a community of visionaries in AI, crypto, and beyond, he plays the role of super-connector, amplifier, and storyteller.Learn more about Ty: https://x.com/tyinlifeThank you for listening to Unlearn Podcast, a podcast produced and brought to you by Delysium. Special thanks to Kuse.ai, AI-powered workspace. Chapters00:00Introduction to Mau Ledford and His Journey02:23Experience at CoinMarketCap10:34The Korean Market and Its Impact13:32Growth Strategies at CoinMarketCap15:26Lessons Learned from CoinMarketCap17:36Working at Disney Mobile25:08Insights from the Gates Foundation27:55The Birth of Sogni39:07Core Idea of Sogni and Its Vision44:35The Rise of DeepSeek and Personal AI Assistants51:09Decentralized AI and Community-Driven Models57:52Model Training and Customization in AI01:04:06Successful Airdrop Strategies and Community Engagement01:11:28The Future of AI Agents and Human Integration01:20:50Final Thoughts on Creativity and AI's Role