AI vs Artists: The Ongoing Battle

Article originally written for ChainGPT. The rise of AI art has brought about a cataclysm in every creative field like acting, music and of course, visual art. Articles with artist screeds against AI adoption abound. Social media feeds are filled with people posting AI generated art with scornful replies from the people who despise it. …

Crypto Haters Gonna Hate: But x402 Will Change Everything

Crypto skeptics love to dunk on anything blockchain-related. No way around it. They see NFTs as scams, DeFi as Ponzi schemes, and now agentic AI on crypto rails? That’s just “vaporware for bots,” some say, rolling their eyes at the idea of machines paying machines in stablecoins. But when you crack open the box of …