Building Decentralized Physical AI | Fully Diluted with Messari Research | Unqualified Opinions

Join FrodoBots Lab's Co-Founder Michael Cho and Messari's Dylan Bane and Kinji Steimetz as they explore how crypto-powered robotics and decentralized networks are unlocking real-world AI applications, from urban navigation to autonomous agents.

Learn how decentralized physical AI is solving bottlenecks in data collection, model validation, and hardware scalability—and why this space could be the next big wave in crypto.The Fully Diluted Podcast with Messari Research brings you insightful, no-hype takes on what actually drives value in crypto. Subscribe to get weekly episodes with the best builders and researchers in crypto.

00:00 Intros

02:20 About Frodo and DePIN

04:28 Understanding Robotics & AI

19:18 Reward Incentives

24:21 Future of Robotics & AI

36:33 Challenges & Adoption

44:11 Data Collection & Validation

Hosted by Dylan Bane and Kinji Steimetz of Messari

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