TezTalks Radio - Tezos Ecosystem Podcast Tezos Commons

In this conversation, Andrei Taranu, the Decentralist Product Manager at Homebase, discusses decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and the role they play in governance. He explains that DAOs are efficient and secure ways of making decisions and highlights various successful examples. Andre also introduces Trustless Business, a platform for on-chain economic arrangements and dispute resolution. He emphasizes the need for DAOs to be service-oriented and discusses the potential integration of AI and blockchain. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the importance of adaptability and upgradability in on-chain systems.

Takeaways
- Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are efficient and secure ways of making decisions and organizing groups of people.
- Successful examples of DAOs include NFT collectors, naming services, DeFi protocols, and service DAOs.
- The prime use case for DAOs is for work collectives to organize and have democracy at work.
- Incentives, such as financial rewards, play a crucial role in incentivizing participation in DAOs.
- Trustless Business is a platform that aims to redefine transactional trust architecture and provide on-chain dispute resolution for business arrangements.
- Adaptability and upgradability are important in on-chain systems to ensure they can evolve and meet the changing needs of users.
- The integration of AI and blockchain has the potential to revolutionize industries and distribute the revenue generated by AI to stakeholders.

In this week's episode, we sit down with Victoria West, a prominent artist in the Tezos community. 

Victoria shares her about her journey in being an artist on Tezos and the projects she's working on. 

Victoria is also hosting an art exhibition in New York on April 2nd. STELLAR will be an immersive experience is set to unleash a wave of creativity and innovation, featuring incredible speakers, live minting sessions, electrifying music, and the opportunity to forge connections with both new and familiar faces.

In this episode, Marissa Trew interviews Hugo Santana, the founder of the Kaloh newsletter and The Blind Gallery. They discuss Hugo's journey into the world of Web3 and blockchain art, as well as the evolution of the art marketplaces on Tezos. They also explore the challenges and opportunities of the Web3 industry, the importance of digital ownership, and the future of decentralized social networks. Hugo shares his vision for the Academy by Blind Gallery, an educational platform to support newcomers in the Web3 space. Overall, the conversation highlights the growing intersection between art and technology in the Web3 era.

Key takeaways

- The Web3 industry is evolving rapidly, with new technologies and platforms emerging. It is important to stay informed and adapt to the changes.
- Digital ownership is a key concept in the Web3 space, allowing individuals to own and trade digital assets like art and collectibles.
- The future of the Web3 industry lies in creating seamless and user-friendly experiences for mainstream adoption.
- Education and guidance are crucial for newcomers to the Web3 space. Platforms like the Academy by Blind Gallery aim to provide the necessary knowledge and support.

In this episode, host Marissa Trew interviews Anna Lucia, a self-taught generative artist, and Gabrielle Maria Platt, the co-founder of Phoebe Hees, a high-tech fashion label. They discuss their recent collaboration on the spellbound project, one of the first generative fashion collections launched on Tezos. 

Anna Lucia shares her journey into generative art and her inspiration for exploring the intersection of craft, textiles, and technology. Gabrielle explains Phoebe Hees' focus on innovation and wearability in fashion. They discuss the dynamics of the Spellbound project, the future of fashion tech, and where to find more information on the project.

Takeaways
- Generative art allows artists to combine their natural talents and interests in logic, reason, and code with their desire for creative expression.
- The Spellbound project explores the intersection of craft, textiles, and technology, combining generative art with knitwear.
- Fashion tech is evolving, with a focus on innovation, wearability, and sustainability.
- The future of fashion tech may involve personalized, nearshore production and the convergence of physical and digital fashion.

In this week's episode, we're thrilled to welcome a well-known Tezos advocate, Diane Drubay from WAC Lab and We Are Museums. Having explored some of the exciting collaborations with prestigious institutions such as the Musée d’Orsay and Berlin ISM, particularly their ventures on the Tezos blockchain, 

Join us as we dive deeper into Diane's journey and her vision for the evolution of museums.

In the last episode of the year, we sit down with the iconic artist, OMGiDRAWEDit, who cemented himself in Tezos history when launching the first PFP project, Tezzardz.