Bittensor Already Runs the Open Source Version of Every Product the Leading AI Labs Sell
Every AI product closed labs sell already has a working open source version on Bittensor. Here's the subnet-by-subnet mapping and where the value lands.
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TAO Tokenomics Explained Simply
How TAO tokenomics work, explained simply: a fixed 21 million cap, Bitcoin-style halvings, token recycling, and why most of the supply stays staked.
Is TAO Deflationary?
TAO is disinflationary, not deflationary. Its supply keeps rising toward the 21 million cap even as inflation falls with every halving.
Synth: Bittensor's Financial Forecasting Subnet 50 Publishes a Fine-Tuned Chronos-2 Report
Synth's first research paper fine-tunes Amazon's Chronos-2 on Bittensor Subnet 50, then reports its live, validator-scored rank against 256 rival miners.
Score to Launch AI Trading Card Grading Competition on Bittensor
The upcoming SN44 private track will challenge miners to evaluate Pokémon cards against professional ACE grades.
Bittensor vs Centralized AI (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google): A Complete Guide
How Bittensor stacks up against centralized AI efforts, and why decentralized AI wins long-term.
How TAO Is Minted
Learn how TAO is minted on Bittensor, including block rewards, emissions, halvings, Dynamic TAO, subnet rewards, validators, miners, and the 21 million supply cap.
Bittensor V437 Introduces Miner Collateral and Air-Gapped Signing
The upgrade gives subnets an opt-in way to keep miner capital at stake while adding Polkadot Vault signing, key lineage and new stake-management tools.
TargonOS Goes Live as First Permissionless Compute Network to Offer VM Rentals
The launch gives Targon customers dedicated virtual machines with root access, hardware-attested isolation and end-to-end workload encryption.
MEXC Launches TAO Staking Through Yuma Validator Infrastructure
MEXC users across 170+ countries can now stake TAO through validator infrastructure operated by Yuma.
Metanova (SN68): How Bittensor's Drug Discovery Subnet Answered Pharma's Billion-Dollar AI Race
While Isomorphic Labs, GSK, and Anthropic poured billions into closed AI drug discovery platforms, Metanova (SN68) spent H1 2026 screening 11 million molecules in the open, tightening its incentives, and cutting synthesis time from months to days.
Oro Attributes SN15 Wallet Hack to North Korean Threat Group Sapphire Sleet
The Bittensor subnet said an attacker stole and sold 147,000 Alpha Tokens after compromising a team member’s Mac through a fake Microsoft Teams update.
RedTeam Detection Rate Jumps to 99.5% as Leading Incumbent Performance Halves
The team's next major release will be an "immune system" designed to continuously generate and neutralize emerging attack techniques
SWARM (Subnet 124): Bittensor's Open Autonomous Drone Benchmark
SWARM (Subnet 124) is Bittensor's open benchmark for autonomous drone flight, training AI pilots with a depth camera instead of GPS or maps. Its model, SOTAPilot, hit a 95.34% success rate across six procedural worlds, then flew on real hardware via the open-source Langostino drone.
Zipcode Releases Documentation and Public Codebase
The Bittensor subnet is preparing to fund its first onchain credit vault and open the network to additional curators.
404 Announces World's Largest Open-Source 3D Dataset at 21.5 Million Assets
404's repository now surpasses the combined volume of all other existing open-source 3D datasets.