Vlad Avesalon
Zuitzerland / Cosimo Capital
n/a
Sessions
01-30
16:00
45min
D/ACC and the Defensive Tech Movement
Veronica Schrenk, Vlad Avesalon, Alexis Roussel, Miriam Neubauer
From Vitalik’s 2024 essay, a whole movement is forming around D/ACC.
Our speakers explore topics like zuzalu’s open-source tech movement, the path to defeating monolithic LLMs, and how individual freedoms like privacy, bio-defense and safety are critical components of this movement.
Community / Localization and Accessibility
Beam Stage
01-31
12:35
45min
Solarpunk, Lunarpunk and Cypherpunk
Isla Munro-Hochmayr, Rachel-Rose O'Leary, Una Wang, Alexis Roussel, Vlad Avesalon
Short inputs from our panelists on the meaning of the terms and movements followed by a fishbowl style exploration of the role of these movements in the next wave of AI and frontier tech development, and their role in humanity’s future success or failure.
Community / Cross-border Ecosystem and Partnerships
Beacon Stage