TLDR Tech / Crypto
AI Agents Will Be Primary Blockchain Users
NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin argues that AI agents will become blockchain's primary onchain principals, autonomously executing payments, managing assets, and participating in governance while humans interact exclusively with the AI layer above. He frames blockchain's role as neutral back-end infrastructure providing settlement, ownership verification, and programmable incentives beneath AI systems, contending that crypto's escape from its finance-only niche depends on this architectural abstraction. DAOs are a cautionary failure, attributing their collapse to being "unbounded," and AI-mediated coordination could resolve governance problems human participation could not.
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