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Thoughts on AI, blockchain, and distributed systems
What is Next for Consumer AI: The Trust Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight
November 24, 2025
By the end of 2025, consumer AI has moved from a moment to a movement used by over 1.8 billion people globally....
My Take on Why AI’s Getting Cheap and How Crypto Could Fix Its Biggest Headaches
November 15, 2025
Hey everyone, I am Nihar Shah (or NehharShah on GitHub/X), a fullstack engineer with over 5 years in AI, blockchain, and distributed systems....
My Journey into the Conscious AI Frontier: My Quest to Understand Intelligence
September 23, 2025
How diving deep into AI consciousness research shaped my approach to building behavioral intelligence systems...
The Role of Folding Schemes in zkVMs: Architectures, Optimizations, and Applications
September 21, 2025
Zero knowledge virtual machines (zkVMs) have emerged as foundational primitives for building verifiable computation systems that prove correct execution of arbitrary programs while preserving privacy....
How Folding Schemes Make zkVMs Faster and Smarter
July 1, 2025
Imagine a calculator that is so secure it can prove it is doing math correctly without showing you the numbers it is working with....
zkVMs: The New Operating Systems for Decentralized Economies
April 15, 2025
Overview...
Understanding Consortium Blockchain
March 18, 2023
Definition, Features, and Applications...
What are Soulbound Tokens?
January 4, 2023
Blockchain technology has been making waves in the world of finance and technology....
Blockchain as an Infrastructure in Healthcare Sector
December 20, 2022
Blockchain is a technology that enables the creation of a permanent, decentralized record of transactions. In healthcare, this technology can be used to create an infrastructure for patients to have a...
What is Zero Knowledge Proof?
December 13, 2022
A zero knowledge proof is a method to prove that you know something without revealing what you know....