OriginTrail Selected for EU Blockchain Sandbox Second Cohort
OriginTrail Selected for EU Blockchain Sandbox Second Cohort
🇪🇺 EU's Secret AI Weapon
The European Commission has selected OriginTrail for the second cohort of the European Blockchain Sandbox, recognizing its potential in AI advancement through crypto and internet convergence.
- Public webinar scheduled for April 29th to showcase selected innovations
- Selected projects represent diverse industries across EU/EEA region
- EU commits €200B for AI investments
- OriginTrail already implemented in EU-funded projects:
- DMaaST: Digital Product Passport for electronics/aerospace
- BUILDCHAIN_HE: Sustainable construction initiatives
Following a competitive selection process, the @EU_Commission announced @origin_trail last June as a part of the second cohort of the @EuropeanSandbox. The high calibre of wide-ranging innovations from across the EU/EEA will be presented in a public webinar on April 29th👇
📢 Join us for a public webinar on 29 April, where we'll share the Best Practices Report from our 2nd cohort! 🕓 The report will likely be shared 1 hour before we go live. 📺 Register here: streamyard.com/watch/XV95aZAg… #Blockchain #Webinar #BestPractices #EuropeanBlockchainSandbox
OriginTrail and Microsoft Partner at ChangeNOW Summit 2025
OriginTrail has been selected by Microsoft to showcase AI solutions at the ChangeNOW Summit 2025 in Paris. The partnership focuses on: - Building ethical and transparent AI systems - Implementing Decentralized Knowledge Graph (DKG) for verifiable AI - Driving sustainable technology solutions The team met with French Minister delegate for Europe @benjaminhaddad to discuss trusted infrastructure implementation across Europe. The summit, held at Grand Palais from April 24-26, brings together global leaders committed to positive technological change. [Learn more about ChangeNOW Summit](https://www.changenow.world)
OriginTrail Joins EU's ELSA Network for Secure AI Development
OriginTrail has been selected to join the European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI (ELSA) network, alongside prestigious institutions like NVIDIA, Oxford University, and The Alan Turing Institute. The collaboration focuses on advancing secure genomic data sharing and AI-driven personalized healthcare. OriginTrail's Decentralized Knowledge Graph (DKG) will serve as a retrieval & storage layer, as highlighted in a recent Messari report. Key developments: - Partnership with Microsoft for trusted AI showcase at ChangeNOW Summit in Paris - Integration with BioProtocol for AI hackathon focused on scientific knowledge - Focus on transparent, ethical AI development through DKG technology The initiative aims to leverage data from billions of daily user interactions to advance AI-driven science and healthcare solutions.
OriginTrail Powers BioProtocol's Decentralized Knowledge Graphs
BioProtocol announces OriginTrail as their backend infrastructure for Decentralized Knowledge Graphs, marking a significant step in scientific data management. Key developments: - Kickoff event scheduled in Berlin featuring Jure Skornik - Integration focuses on decentralizing scientific knowledge - Open applications for bio-agents program now available The partnership builds on OriginTrail's V8 DKG technology, which also powers Opus Universe's decentralized Knowledge Mining initiative. Join the ecosystem: - Apply at [Bio-Agents Program](https://lu.ma/bio-agents) - Connect via [Discord](https://discord.gg/bioxyz)
Bio x AI Hackathon Launches with $125K+ Prize Pool
A major Bio x AI Hackathon has launched today, bringing together leading #DeSci forces to advance scientific AI development. The two-month competition focuses on building scientific AI agents powered by the Decentralized Knowledge Graph (DKG). Key highlights: - Distinguished judges from Stanford and OpenAI - Prize pool exceeding $125,000 - 2-month hacking period - Focus on scientific AI agents and DKG integration This follows successful previous hackathons including the Origin_Trail event in Belgrade, showing growing momentum in the DeSci space. *Want to participate?* Join the builders shaping the future of scientific trust and verification.
EasyA, OriginTrail & Polkadot Announce Consensus Hong Kong Hackathon
A collaborative hackathon is being organized at Consensus Hong Kong, featuring EasyA, OriginTrail, and Polkadot. Key details: - Participants can compete for bounties - Networking opportunities with mentors and VCs - Special focus on AI agents and Decentralized Knowledge Graph - Information session with Ziga Drev at 16:00 CET Join the [information session](https://x.com/i/spaces/1RDGlzEEjaoxL) to learn more about participation details and opportunities.