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Nils Pihl

@broodsugar

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Memetic engineer and cyberdelic transhumanist. Building the @AukiNetwork with @AukiLabs , transforming retail with @CactusXR

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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
6 months
@AukiLabs ' mission is to increase civilization's intercognitive capacity: our ability to think, experience, and solve problems together with AI. 🧵
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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
4 months
How can spatial computing help retailers run better? Here's a real life example from COOP Visby using Convergent by @AukiLabs , the world's first task management system built on the @posemesh .
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Nils Pihl
4 months
Amazing collaborative spatial computing milestone for the @Posemesh . This scene was collaboratively reconstructed by four different phones jumping on and off over the course of two days. Reconstruction can be done passively with rewards for joining posemesh applications.
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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
8 months
Why should you care about #DePIN ? Have a seat. With the rise of AI, civilization will grow to 100 billion thinking, productive inhabitants. What happens the majority of economic agents will be AI?🧵
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@broodsugar
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9 months
AI benefits ecommerce more than retail, and this dynamic will impact the market. 🧵
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1 year
#Spatialcomputing is going to revolutionize the retail industry by meeting shoppers where they are, in the moment of truth. The posemesh is enabling this level of precision and collaborative spatial computing. We are only scratching the surface of its potential.
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Nils Pihl
2 months
The @posemesh makes it possible for AI to be spatial. Here, @caydengineer is demoing a wearable capable of autonomously creating precisely located tasks in @CactusXR for 9 hours straight.
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Nils Pihl
8 months
The Vision Pro is missing collaborative spatial computing - the ability for several devices to share one space. The @posemesh is building a universal protocol for collaborative spatial computing, and we've been showing the way for years on handhelds.
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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
1 year
@s_batzoglou @ylecun Not playing sports is just another sport. Not having a hobby is just another hobby. Not having a job is just another job. Being single is just another way of being in a relationship. Sure.
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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
2 months
I just realized something about #DePIN that I think many are overlooking. 🧵
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8 months
@cixliv @VisorXR Who needs a battery when you are running on vibes?
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Nils Pihl
2 years
How is this not the future? @MatterlessS is killing it.
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Nils Pihl
3 months
Just Friday afternoon at the @AukiLabs HQ, working on the future of robots and humans.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Playing the latest build of #floorcraft in the office. Andy breaks my killstreak in the end with a smooth move.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
This was a magical moment captured #live in my airbnb tonight. Dusko, the sound designer at @MatterlessS showed off the latest touch sounds in #sharedAR . Recording this made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up. The Incos are going to be amazing.
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Nils Pihl
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Retailers lose hundreds of billions of dollars to empty shelves every year. The spatial AI @CactusXR enabled by the @Posemesh solves this through a groundbreaking partnership with Akuret.
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Nils Pihl
5 months
One thing that two of the coolest airports in the world have in common is that they got in touch about the @Posemesh this week.
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Nils Pihl
1 year
@HeidiBriones @mscots41 @heidi touch grass. Calling strangers unattractive on the internet is not cool.
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Nils Pihl
5 months
Decentralized machine perception. That’s the tweet.
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"Collaborative spatial computing allows machines to navigate the world by connecting to other external sources of information. [With DePIN], this exchange can both be financially incentivized and cryptographically secure," says @broodsugar . Opinion.
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Nils Pihl
6 months
I’ll be speaking at #WOWSummitHongKong at 14:05 today, explaining how DePIN will play a key role in the next generation of AI and machine perception.
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Going to #ETHTokyo to talk about the future of robotics, smart cities and DePIN.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
#floorcraft and brunch with the wife
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11 months
Ever had an issue navigating a conference?
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Nils Pihl
1 year
Earlier today, I sat down for a thinking session with ChatGPT. I have a conversation saved with ChatGPT where I’ve taught it a lot about Auki Labs and the #posemesh , and that added context makes it a powerful collaborator in many conversations. This time, I wanted to have a chat
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Nils Pihl
8 months
Today we had the pleasure of hosting over 20 forward-thinking technologists from the HK government to talk about our shared ambitions for the future of smart cities. It’s an incredible privilege to live and work in a place where the government is so on the ball. The technical
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Nils Pihl
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@rargulati Decentralized GPU has captured the imagination and wallets of many, but as @rargulati points out it is far from reality. We’ve demonstrated live, however, that you can connect AI to a decentralized perception network. For AI to be able to operate in the physical world it has to
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Nils Pihl
1 year
This is why augmented reality is the future of language. Information in its correct physical context is a crazy leap in bandwidth and clarity. #spatialcomputing is the next frontier.
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Nils Pihl
6 months
Physical or spatial AI is a superior creature.
@PhysicalAI
Archetype AI
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"There is a growing belief that the next step toward more intelligent machines will be achieved through a paradigm known as physical AI." Great write up from @Hacksterio about #Newton and #PhysicalAI Check it out here:
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Nils Pihl
1 year
Imagine using this to find a friend or colleague at a conference or event. #spatialcomputing is going to change our relationship to phones before it brings us AR glasses.
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Nils Pihl
5 months
@commentiquette @Grimezsz We need some dude more than ever.
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Nils Pihl
3 months
This vision is a lot closer to reality than you think. Coming back from #AWE2024 , we have a lot of exciting partnership announcements, feature releases and product launches coming this summer. It has begun. Forget DePIN summer. This will be the DePIN decade.
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Auki | The Posemesh
6 months
"One of the most important DePINs to ever be built will be the decentralized machine perception network." Visionary presentation full of mind-blowing facts by @broodsugar at @WOWsummitWorld yesterday.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Working with the guys at @aukilabs and @matterless in the pursuit of magic is a surreal privilege. #augmentedreality will change everything about how we interact with the world and each other. When you can manifest your ideas in space for others to interact with... humanity 2.0
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Oh, the #Floorcraft beta is live in the App Store
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Nils Pihl
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@MaxThake DePIN will be the biggest sector of crypto before 2030. Yes, bigger than DeFI. It will be one of the biggest sectors in all of tech, not just crypto - because DePIN is how we will give AI access to the real world. If you haven’t seen it yet… unfollow your KOLs, party a bit
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Nils Pihl
6 months
While the physical world may be made of atoms, our civilization is ultimately made out of memes; language, behavior and ideas that spread from person to person. Our memes motivate and guides, and allow us to come together as a civilization to work on ideas greater than any
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Nils Pihl
2 years
@exoroxit microphone setup for this
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Nils Pihl
1 year
@RokoMijic @lisatomic5 Being willing to take risk for the well-being of others is a good thing. Imagine living in a world where everyone picks red, content to see blue die because it minimised personal risk.
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Nils Pihl
3 months
Spatial computing is taking off. #awe2024
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Nils Pihl
6 months
Training AI and babies for the workplace of the future at @AukiLabs
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Nils Pihl
8 months
This is why you want spatial computing in your home. This is also why you don't want it to be centralized. I don't want @JeffBezos or anyone else to know how well I vacuum my floors.
@panxueni
Prof Sylvia Pan 潘雪妮
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My 11 yo boy: mum I want to play some games. 🎮 Me: here you go! 😊 #VR #VirtualReality #XR #SpatialComputing
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Calibrated in to see @DamirsFist ’s magic touch in #augmentedreality . Monocular hand reconstruction by @AukiLabs and vfx by @MatterlessS
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Nils Pihl
1 year
I’ll be chatting with the Corgi community, chatting about the #posemesh and the future beyond blockchain.
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Corgi Calls
1 year
🎉 We are happy to announce an upcoming #AMA with a visionary CEO of @AukiLabs Nils Pihl @broodsugar 🚀We'll talk AR, Posemesh and Spatial Computing 📅Set your reminders on Monday, 12:30 UTC and prepare your questions!
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Nils Pihl
8 months
Seven of the ten largest companies in the world are locked in a heated battle to control the foundational layer of the future of the internet. 🧵
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Nils Pihl
9 months
Explored the collision of spatial computing, AI and blockchain with @RealVision and @evanhelda . Worth a listen.
@RealVision
Real Vision
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Cheers to the weekend! 🍻 🚀 Here's what's lined up on our Exponential Age Week schedule: @broodsugar x @evanhelda And @RaoulGMI will close out the week with an exponential Daily Briefing...
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Nils Pihl
1 year
I believe augmented reality is inevitable, but we need to be careful about how its foundations are built. I hope that titans like @tim_cook , @elonmusk and @sundarpichai understand the importance of creating an open protocol for what will almost certainly be the future of
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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
1 year
No shared augmented reality shown. Not a single frame with two headsets. @AukiLabs is in a golden position. This is what we’ve been building for. It’s not real until it is shared.
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Nils Pihl
5 months
I'm coming to Los Angeles in June. Who should I meet?
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Nils Pihl
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Durov’s arrest is predictable. Powerful organizations want more power, always. The promise of voluntarily collaborative systems/networks like DePIN is the reversal of this concentration of power. DePIN is a software patch for the economy.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Today’s drip.
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Nils Pihl
3 years
At @MatterlessS we have embraced an #AR design paradigm we call #spatialinterfaces . Interactions that are typically confined to the phone screen move into the #spatial realm of reality. Users get more involved in a kinetic and haptic sense. #augmentedreality #metaverse
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Nils Pihl
3 months
My talk from #AWE2024 is now live: “Decentralized AI perception” explores the future of robotics and AI, and what it will take for a robot to be able to independently perform tasks in the world.
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Nils Pihl
1 year
Why did Google Maps never become the Google of maps? If I want to buy an airbrush in the city - where do I go? The next great map of the world will be in augmented reality, and guide you to the products you're looking for. You'll see it first in Hong Kong. Watch this space.
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Nils Pihl
3 months
Two weeks ago I had the pleasure to attend the Augmented World Expo ( #AWE2024 ) in Long Beach to rub elbows with the best and brightest minds in the spatial computing field — and the mood was absolutely electric this year. 🧵
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1 year
I'm at the thing with the guys. Come chat.
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Nils Pihl
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A Brief Demographic History of Crypto First came the Builders, visionaries who were trying to reimagine the world through code. From their success followed the next group. They were the Moneymen, bankers and marketers that saw the opportunity in shilling what the Builders had
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Nils Pihl
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Building the @Posemesh is an endeavour to bring a collaborative sense of space between humans and machines.
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Nils Pihl
1 year
Wrapping up an incredible week at Auki Labs. Constant goosebumps. We are fortunate to be part of this part of history.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Playing the latest #floorcraft dev build with wife. These are the #toys of the future.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Bear markets are for builders, they say, but the #FTX is slowly revealing how few actual builders are active in the web 3 space. 🧵
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Nils Pihl
1 year
When @Apple announced their Vision Pro headset, @tim_cook made a very important point about the future of computing - the transition from mobile to spatial. 🧵
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Nils Pihl
30 days
Our @Posemesh community update today is going to be insane :)
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Nils Pihl
8 months
Retailers are embracing spatial computing fast. "At the center of this movement is the @Posemesh , a decentralized spatial computing protocol developed by @AukiLabs . Ambitiously designed to onboard the next 100 billion people, devices, and AI..."
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Nils Pihl
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Working on these wearables has been the highlight of my summer.
@AukiNetwork
Auki | The Posemesh
27 days
The posemesh enables a new generation of wearable hardware that will extend the range of AI in the real world.
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Nils Pihl
2 months
Large scale collaborative scene reconstruction over the posemesh. 50 separate data sets from multiple devices.
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First interaction with Grok. It gets it.
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Nils Pihl
1 year
Let's get cyberdelic.
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Remember to join us tomorrow for one of our community's favorite guests! The CEO of Auki Labs, Nils ( @broodsugar ) is back to update everyone about the progress they have made, their latest achievements and plans for the future!
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I missed the smell of electronics
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Is a digital pet still a good boy? #matterless #nft #pets
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@willdepue The Selfish Gene’s introduction of meme theory rocked my world.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
Playing with the latest toys from the wizards @matterlesss in shared #augmentedreality truly feels like magic. Imagine the amount of creative freedom that kids (and artists) will have in 2023.
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Nils Pihl
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Oh look, Elon is posting about Auki
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Starlink now available in the Solomon Islands
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$AUKI
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Nils Pihl
1 year
Stop. Listen to Terence McKenna in 1995.
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Nils Pihl
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@DanielleFong @hamandcheese As AI becomes more embodied, we will start obsessing about the mobile energy economy. Today robots, AI wearables and AR devices live in an energy desert with a very very limited battery water flask.
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Nils Pihl
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Cannot begin to tell you how excited I am that Rightful Ruler is becoming this slick. Relaunching soon, completely rebuilt with the #ConjureKit SDK by @AukiLabs #tabletopgames #warhammer40k #spacewolves #tau #battlereport
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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
11 months
Made magic with @RobinerdGames when he visited Hong Kong to collaborate on the posemesh domain management tool. This is the century that language takes its next big leap, pulling us deeper into the intercognitive era. Civilisation can only evolve at the speed that its language
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Nils Pihl
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@AukiLabs The breakthrough here is being able to set up an ad hoc event like this just before opening, and not using data intensive spatial anchors. The whole "map" of the 17k sqm venue was just a few kilobytes.
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Nils Pihl
1 year
Fun fact: This grocery store is actually the office of @AukiLabs . We have a R&D center in Kowloon Bay focused on how spatial computing will disrupt physical retail.
@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
1 year
#Spatialcomputing is going to revolutionize the retail industry by meeting shoppers where they are, in the moment of truth. The posemesh is enabling this level of precision and collaborative spatial computing. We are only scratching the surface of its potential.
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Nils Pihl
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@mreflow I enjoyed your #AWE2024 coverage, but I think you're underplaying just how tightly linked AI and XR are about to become. As Lily Cheng of Microsoft famously said: XR is the eyes and ears of AI. Without spatial computing AI is confined to the tiny pond of the internet.
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@broodsugar
Nils Pihl
2 years
Today is my birthday. Looking back at this past year, one of the things I truly cherish is getting to work on #floorcraft
@posemesh
Follow @aukinetwork
2 years
Take risks and even sharper turns when you #playFloorcraft and #drive circles around #friends and enemies alike. Victory is for the skilled and the brave! Download now:
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Nils Pihl
1 year
#tbt Out of this shoebox coworking space we founded @AukiLabs in 2019
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Nils Pihl
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We supported our first conference, @ARealityEvent #AWEUSA2023 , with a digital layer earlier this year. Watch @neilredding showcase digital information in physical space, helping attendees navigate through large the conference halls & find places of interest easily. 📲
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Nils Pihl
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Appreciate the main stage shoutout at Business GOVirtual. I used the navigation first thing this morning to find my booth.
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Nils Pihl
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@AukiLabs @Walmart @Tesco It's not really my first day, and xMart is not a real store - but this AR tech is the real deal, and we are piloting with retailers here in #HongKong right now.
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Nils Pihl
2 years
The crypto #bullmarket phenomenom has shown us that humanity has gained a new ability: the ability to rapidly deploy enormous amounts of energy, attention, resources and funds towards something. 🧵
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Nils Pihl
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@mrseanvvv DePIN for the intersection of spatial and AI. @Posemesh
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Take a look inside the collective spatial memory of a cluster of machines. A collaborative patchwork of data to form a gaussian splat.
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Nils Pihl
6 months
Had an amazing time networking and talking about the @Posemesh and @AukiLabs at @WOWsummitWorld Don't miss it next year.
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@RichhomieconE @Travis_Kling We will definitely see DePIN create more real-world value (for non-bankers) than anything else in the space. I really believe 5 years from now people will say DePIN more often than they say crypto.
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