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Joined February 2024
This is cool. Devices on AO are like legos, you can combine them to do useful things. We have something to share on the topic too that we think you will like. Sharing soon :)
The list of HyperBEAM devices keeps growing, so we built an explorer. Browse device specs, implementations, and install instructions in a package-manager-style interface, all powered by decentralized GraphQL. 392168818m.arweave.net
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Self-documenting HyperBEAM nodes are coming in v0.11. Give an agent a node's URL and it can discover its capabilities. Specs, schemas, and everything an agent needs to know about a node are autogenerated and presented in the way agents already intuit. 1/2
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Looks like something hidden in there. Excited!
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AO devices are like DePIN lego bricks. Arweave is their decentralized ledger.
AO standardizes services. Each device is a reusable capability that any node can host, route, and build with. Infrastructure stops being a centralized dependency and becomes part of a verifiable network anyone can access.
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That state is constantly changing. Who owns what? Who is allowed to transact? What cash flows are owed? What collateral still exists? What changed, and why? Finance increasingly starts to look like a computation problem.
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And computation alone isn’t enough. You also need a permanent, verifiable history of every input and state transition. s/o @ArweaveEco! That matters for audits, disputes, compliance, and reconstructing exactly how the current state was reached.
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This maps pretty naturally to AO + Arweave. @aothecomputer for the evolving computational state. @ArweaveEco for the permanent history underneath it. Programmable state + permanent memory. Institutional grade financial infrastructure on decentralized rails. We like. Read the research paper here: arxiv.org/html/2604.06608v2 cc @will_wjk et. al.
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The finance world is becoming more programmable. You love to see it. An RWA paper (2026) argues the hard part is no longer just tokenizing assets. It’s maintaining programmable state across: → ownership → compliance → cash flows → collateral + and real world inputs.
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“Their OpenAI-compatible endpoint at hb.apus.network/~inference@1… is free and keyless while in its test phase (docs). Behind it, SGLang serves gemma-3-27b-it on an NVIDIA H100 running in confidential-computing mode. Point your existing OpenAI client at it and it works.” @apus_network 👏
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A new HyperBEAM device landed this week called [email protected]. It lets AO applications read from Ethereum. An RPC is basically a gateway software uses to ask Ethereum for information. Shoutout to builders @Lucifer0x17 & charmful0x.
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AO is not one fixed machine. It is a framework where new capabilities can be attached as devices. An Ethereum reader today. Something else tomorrow. THIS IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND! haha, really though.
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The interesting part is what happens when these devices compose. Read @ethereum. Apply logic in @aoTheComputer. Store the result on Arweave. Trigger another process. That is where this starts to get powerful.
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The conventional view of TEEs as a binary category is a meme. If you look closely, secure enough hardware that could contribute to decentralized networks is all around us. In essentially every pocket. For DePIN, more hardware ➡️ more efficient markets. Yet amazingly, the opportunity to onboard these billions of under-utilized devices sits almost entirely unexplored. The PermawebOS is being built to remedy this, and ensure that the new web is truly decentralized. The details are a paper not a tweet, but @aoTheComputer starts to lay out the groundwork below 👇
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That means an app can come back to the same signed request when the flow continues. It has the ID and the record, instead of treating the request as a one off.
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This one of the many powerhouses of the architecture of @aoTheComputer. it can 'feel' like any standard app, and underneath it is powered by a decentralized computer that enables better transparency, resilience, and record. We think this is a big deal. Great UX & integrity. Of course, DYOR and not investment or financial advice.
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You just want to sign into an app, right? Not have to set up a wallet before you can use it. HyperBEAM already has a way for tje service behind an app to handle the signing in the background. This update means those signed requests can be saved and found again easily.
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As we understand it, this update means HyperBEAM can keep a local copy of requests it signs this way. So the app can find that same request again later. The node can retrieve that same request later by ID. Respect. 🤝
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