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05/05/2025

Tether AI – The Ambition to Dominate the Decentralized AI Era with Bitcoin and USDT

While the artificial intelligence (AI) wave sweeps the globe, Tether — the stablecoin giant — has made a surprise move into the race with a completely different strategy: Tether AI, a decentralized AI platform that supports direct payments in Bitcoin and USDT. On May 5, CEO Paolo Ardoino officially unveiled the platform's first features. According to the announcement, Tether AI will not operate on a centralized server model like ChatGPT or Claude AI — instead, it will run on a peer-to-peer (P2P) network,

Tether AI – The Ambition to Dominate the Decentralized AI Era with Bitcoin and USDT

While the artificial intelligence (AI) wave sweeps the globe, Tether — the stablecoin giant — has made a surprise move into the race with a completely different strategy: Tether AI, a decentralized AI platform that supports direct payments in Bitcoin and USDT.

On May 5, CEO Paolo Ardoino officially unveiled the platform's first features. According to the announcement, Tether AI will not operate on a centralized server model like ChatGPT or Claude AI — instead, it will run on a peer-to-peer (P2P) network, fully open-source and capable of running on any device, from mobile phones to dedicated servers.

Notably, users can pay and interact directly with the AI using Bitcoin or USDT through the Wallet Development Kit (WDK) built by Tether. This is a significant step toward integrating AI with the decentralized crypto ecosystem, allowing users worldwide to access and use it without going through any intermediary.

The emergence of Tether AI not only signals the company's ambition to expand beyond stablecoins, but also reveals Tether's direction in combining AI with digital asset ownership, personal data security, and the freedom to interact with machines without depending on centralized tech giants.