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05/05/2025

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

As the artificial intelligence (AI) wave sweeps the globe, Tether — the heavyweight of the stablecoin world — 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. 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

As the artificial intelligence (AI) wave sweeps the globe, Tether — the heavyweight of the stablecoin world — 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. 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 will be able to pay for and interact directly with the AI using Bitcoin or USDT through the Wallet Development Kit (WDK) built by Tether. This marks a significant step toward integrating AI with the decentralized crypto ecosystem, allowing anyone around the world to access and use it without going through any intermediary.

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