Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
“The original Web3 movement started with a movement against the big banks. Now we have the big models.”
Kushal Babel, Senior Researcher at Category Labs, gives us a practical walkthrough of running AI models locally in a self-sovereign setup. He discusses why AI prompts reveal more than traditional search and how local and hybrid architectures can preserve privacy without giving up access to frontier intelligence.
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“The original Web3 movement started with a movement against the big banks. Now we have the big models.”
Kushal Babel, Senior Researcher at Category Labs, gives us a practical walkthrough of running AI models locally in a self-sovereign setup. He discusses why AI prompts reveal more than traditional search and how local and hybrid architectures can preserve privacy without giving up access to frontier intelligence.
📬 To keep up with the latest from the Archetype team and receive invites to future events, subscribe to our newsletter: eepurl.com/iCApL2
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Kushal: https://x.com/KushalBabel
Category Labs: https://x.com/category_xyz
Monad: https://x.com/monad
Archetype: https://x.com/archetypevc
🌐 LINKS
Category Labs: https://www.category.xyz/
Monad Foundation: https://www.monad.foundation/
Archetype: https://www.archetype.fund/
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DISCLAIMER: The information in this video is the opinion of the speaker(s) only and is for informational purposes only. You should not construe it as investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice, and it does not represent any entity's opinion but those of the speaker(s). For investment or legal advice, please seek a duly licensed professional.










