🌍 Every Friday is HAPPY #KwaaiDay! ☮️ 🚀 This Friday we're thrilled to welcome 🎙️Martina Kolpondinos, PhD - Founder & CEO of Kosma Connect Steering Committee Member at Trust Over IP, Co-Chair of the Decentralized Trust Graph, and Co-Organizer of the First Person Network Project 🌐 📅This Friday's #KwaaiFridayCall Martina Kolpondinos, PhD tackles the basic question even the internet cannot answer: 🚨Are you really you? 🤔 🚨 🎯Join us this Friday as Marina talks about fixing that — for real this time.💡 🔐Her work on the Decentralized Trust Graph proposes something the internet has never had: a trust layer built on verifiable relationships, not centralized databases. No gatekeepers. No single point of failure. No one owns it. Deepfakes, fake accounts, bot armies, impersonation fraud — all symptoms of the same missing piece. Martina's here to talk about the fix. 🔄🤖 📅 Join us this Friday 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gzw3UseM 👇 Drop a comment below if you're coming — let's fill the room! ⏰Eager to join the Kwaai movement and help shape a future of open, safe, and powerful AI? 👉 Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/ex8BGfa7 #HappyKwaaiDay #KwaaiCommunity #AIFounder #BuildWithAI #Kwaai #PersonalAI #OpenSource #FridayCall #AIForGood #CommunityFirst #AIForPeople #KwaaiWeeklyCall #KwaaiFridayCall #FridayPublicCall #DataSovereignty #OpenSourceAI #Privacy #KwaaiNet #AIPrivacy #DecentralizedIdentity #TrustOverIP #FirstPersonProject #OpenSourceAI #Deepfakes
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AI development is on an unsustainable path towards concentration and consolidation of wealth and knowledge into the hands of a few. Join to movement to #DemocratizeAI and #MakeAIPersonal with Kwaai! Kwaai is a collaborative effort led by altruistic industry leaders. We are building a no-cost open source Personal AI assistant; ensuring privacy and ownership, conducting fundamental research into AI model efficiencies, and advocating for responsible policies that promote consumer choice. 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 Change the trajectory of AI monopolization. Improve and impart your expertise. Steer Personal AI’s future. 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Benefit from the latest tools and research. Receive training, expertise and services. Enable employees with Personal AI. 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Prepare students and educators for AI. Collaborate in global research efforts. Provide internship programs. 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 Integrate trusted systems, data and devices. Commercialize distribution and services. Develop a Personal AI ecosystem.
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- 2023
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In the evolving landscape of post-quantum cryptography, a proactive approach is crucial. Our strategy embraces a defense-in-depth model, extending beyond crypto-level protection to architectural resilience. By converting complex combinatoric math problems into data collection and correlation challenges, we ensure robust security. We utilize CNSA Suite 2.0, including AES 256-bit encryption and ML-KEM for quantum-readiness, offering a fortified stance against future threats. #Learn more at https://www.kwaai.ai/ #kwaai #PostQuantumCrypto #Cybersecurity
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Introducing Virtual Private Knowledge (VPK), a revolutionary approach to data security that functions like a VPN but for your information. VPK uses homomorphic encryption to scramble your data as it crosses a digital firewall. This allows third-party AI services to operate on your data without ever seeing it in plain text. While fully homomorphic encryption has been a long-sought goal, partial homomorphic encryption for specific uses like vector search is now achievable. Our upcoming workshop will explore combining VPK with the Linux Model Context Protocol (MCP) to create sMCP (Secure Model Context Protocol). This innovation will enable secure engagement with AI services, ensuring your private data remains protected even when processed. #VPK #HomomorphicEncryption #DataSecurity #AI #Privacy #kwaai.ai
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We're back. And we're bringing the World Cup with us. AI Leadership Series — Event 2 is confirmed: #World Cup Watch Party · July 11, 2026 · The #Sound Studio Two quarterfinals. A community panel on personal and professional growth inside Kwaai. Networking, food, and hydration breaks. Kwaai and Kasm present At Sound City Studio, Van Nuys, Los Angeles Saturday July 11 •2PM Quarter Final #1 •Networking •5PM Discussion Panel: Professional Development for Emerging Labor Market •6PM Quarter Final #2
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, especially with the rise of AI, Dispersive has found itself uniquely positioned. Originating from DARPA and built for critical intelligence and Special Forces operations, our network is designed to be unseen, unstoppable, and unbreachable. This foundation, born from the need for secure communication in disrupted environments, now serves as a powerful platform for commercial applications. We're shifting the paradigm from traditional detect-and-respond cybersecurity to preemptive defense, ensuring networks are not only secure but also resilient against future threats like quantum computing and AI. Our technology offers a new layer of security, transforming how businesses protect their digital assets. #Learn more at https://www.kwaai.ai/ #kwaai #Cybersecurity #AI
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Exploring the concept of 'trust communities' within the decentralized trust graph. Every relationship exists within a specific context – an organization, a team, or a family. Our work introduces a 'witness service' that authenticates credential exchanges within these communities. Crucially, this system prioritizes privacy by default, creating unique identifiers for each relationship. This prevents cross-activity correlation, ensuring that even the witness service only confirms an exchange occurred, not the specific identities involved. This approach offers a robust layer of assurance while safeguarding individual privacy. #Learn more at https://www.kwaai.ai/ #kwaai #DecentralizedTrust #PrivacyTech
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🌍 Every Friday is HAPPY #KwaaiDay! ☮️ 🚀 This Friday we're thrilled to welcome 🎙️Rajiv P. - President and CEO at Dispersive Holdings, Inc. Rajiv is a 25+ year cybersecurity veteran with roots at Verizon, Cloudmark/Proofpoint, and Veridium — and now leading a company whose stealth networking technology traces back to DARPA - 🌐 Rajiv brings a perspective you won't hear anywhere else.💡 📅This Friday's #KwaaiFridayCall features a must-attend session for anyone building, deploying, or securing AI systems: 🚨AI Communications Under Surveillance: Why Encryption Is Not Enough🚨 🎯 Here's the uncomfortable truth: LLMs stream responses token by token - creating a rhythmic network signature that acts as a fingerprint, even inside encrypted tunnels. And agentic AI makes it dramatically worse. Multi-step workflows across tools, data sources, and inference endpoints each leak intent - even when encrypted. 🔄 🔐Traditional VPNs and SASE architectures weren't built for invisibility. Rajiv will explain why that gap is now an active attack surface, and what a fundamentally different architectural approach looks like - one built for privacy, security, and just-in-time access below the application layer.🤖 📅 Join us this Friday 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gzw3UseM 👇 Drop a comment below if you're coming - let's fill the room! ⏰Eager to join the Kwaai movement and help shape a future of open, safe, and powerful AI? 👉 Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/ex8BGfa7 #HappyKwaaiDay #KwaaiCommunity #AIFounder #BuildWithAI #Kwaai #PersonalAI #OpenSource #FridayCall #AIForGood #CommunityFirst #AIForPeople #KwaaiWeeklyCall #KwaaiFridayCall #FridayPublicCall #DataSovereignty #OpenSourceAI #Privacy #KwaaiNet #AIPrivacy #ZeroTrust #StealthNetworking #CyberSecurity #AgenticAI
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Kwaai is a non-profit AI lab dedicated to making AI safer, faster, and greener through the power of volunteer support. With a mission akin to becoming the 'Linux of AI,' Kwaai leverages 29.2 million in-kind contributions – your time and expertise – to drive open-source AI research and development. In an era where industry pace outstrips governmental oversight, the call to action is clear: you are the cavalry. Your support, whether through time, financial contributions, or spreading the word, is crucial. Join us in building and researching better AI. If time is a constraint, consider a financial contribution; if neither is possible, help us by being part of the change and spreading our message. #Learn more at https://www.kwaai.ai/ #kwaai #AI #Nonprofit
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Exciting news: Kwaai has been officially accepted into the Linux Foundation to form its own workgroup. This milestone, a unanimous vote by the steering committee, was made possible by the dedicated efforts of Drummond Reed and Daniela Barbosa. We're now set to leverage the foundation's robust infrastructure, including calendaring, recording, and mail lists. This acceptance marks a significant step towards our aspiration of building the 'Linux of AI,' fostering an open and collaborative ecosystem for the industry. #LinuxFoundation #AI #OpenSource #kwaai #Technology #Collaboration
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Learn more at https://www.kwaai.ai/ #kwaai Verifying digital connections is becoming increasingly crucial. This process involves confirming identities and device ownership through biometric authentication and secure data exchange. When two devices attest to a connection, it establishes a verified relationship, granting access to contact information and providing a digital record of the interaction. This ensures that the person you're connecting with is indeed who they claim to be, with their identity confirmed by KwaaiNet and their device authorized through biometrics. This level of verification builds trust and security in our digital interactions. #DigitalIdentity #Cybersecurity #TrustTech