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AI connecting fragmented digital worlds through a shared interoperability layerGames & AI

AI May Deliver the Interoperability Blockchain Promised

Blockchain gave us a way to prove ownership across digital systems, but not a way for those systems to understand each other. AI may finally provide the missing layer: interpretation.

Pedro Rodrigues·Sep 12, 2026· 7 min
A packed basketball arena contrasted with a stream of digital games and content, illustrating scarcity, community and enduring IP in an AI-driven world.Games & AI

What the Lakers Deal Tells Us About AI and Gaming

AI is making games and digital content easier to create. The Lakers and Thrive Eternal offer an interesting lens for what may become more valuable as a result: IP, distribution, community, history and physical experiences.

Pedro Rodrigues·Aug 20, 2026· 6 min
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AI Will Shift the Bottleneck from Production to Judgment

AI may make game production faster and more accessible, but the real bottleneck in gaming will shift toward judgment: deciding what is worth building, protecting, scaling, and sharing with players.

Pedro Rodrigues·Jun 27, 2026· 5 min