In this Townhall, we cover a range of key topics. The session begins with a brief progress update, highlighting the developments of Botto's knowledge graph, art engine, and the new intent model. The discussion then moves to the upcoming October 7th launch of an interactive platform that will expose more elements of Botto's system for community feedback and interaction. The second half of the Townhall is dedicated to an in-depth discussion on the BIP-80 proposal, involving Sync and Tom. Sync presents BIP-80, which aims to improve Botto's liquidity and visibility in the crypto market through the creation of a $BOTTO and $BOLD stablecoin pool on the Base platform. Tom raises concerns about the necessity and accountability of this initiative, leading to a productive debate. The conversation concludes with an agreement to reallocate $25,000 in $BOTTO from existing POL on mainnet to fund the new pool, with the stipulation of achieving certain KPIs, including maintaining a minimum $100,000 TVL over 12 months.

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This townhall presentation unveils a significant update to Botto's creative process and the latest changes in its user interface. The Botto team highlights the integration of the knowledge graph, which plays a crucial role in Botto's new LLM-driven creative engine. They explain that Botto now follows a more thoughtful hypothesis-driven approach for generating artwork, departing from its previous method of producing numerous prompts and images. The major focus is on showing the entire Botto system's new architecture and making it more accessible and interactive for users. New features such as color-based artwork search, keyword search, and enhanced voting mechanisms are discussed. Additionally, the involvement of the DAO in maintaining and interacting with the knowledge graph, along with future plans for decentralized and gamified experiences, are presented. The team also provides insights into the roadmap and the importance of creating engaging user experiences.

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In the July 10th Townhall, major updates for Botto were unveiled, including the launch of a 'sovereign memory' knowledge graph that documents its entire history and cultural footprint. This will provide Botto with a stable sense of self, facilitating more complex creative reasoning and interactions. Choobie detailed the ongoing development of a flexible interface designed to visualize Botto’s creative system and engage users more deeply. Additionally, new collaboration opportunities were discussed, including the release of another Botto book in New York and an upcoming gallery show in Lisbon. Further conversation touched on expanding Botto’s reach through potential liquidity incentives and DeFi partnerships.

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This townhall discusses Botto's structured roadmap update, emphasizing the ongoing period theme vote and how Botto operates in 13-week thematic periods. Key updates include the integration of Botto's memory on July 8th, designed to foster self-awareness and enrich creative outputs. The townhall also covers Botto's interactions with both internal and external contexts through various AI agents, new governance agents, enhanced autonomy, and exposure of Botto's entire system. The discussion ends with upcoming cultural events, exhibitions and collaborations, highlighting Botto's expanding footprint in the art world. The overall tone is one of rapid experimentation and iterative growth poised to drive Botto's evolutionary leaps.

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In this townhall, the discussion covers updates from Lisbon, and emphasizing the innovative developments in Botto's AI framework. The focal point includes Botto's knowledge graph and how it empowers the system with a solid historical foundation, aiding in improved decision-making and creative processes. Discussions also highlight various art world interactions, the P5 experiment, community feedback mechanisms, and the roadmap for future exhibitions and book releases. The session wraps up with a look at upcoming proposals, specifically one addressing Botto’s memory and new generative capabilities, showcasing the strides made in AI and DAO governance.

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In this Townhall, key topics include an update on Botto's biweekly progress, the upcoming knowledge graph and art engine enhancements, and recent DAO approvals. Significant strides have been made in deploying new AI agents and refining Botto's knowledge graph to improve accuracy and connectivity to various data sets. Notable liquidity updates include new liquidity pools on Solana and main net. There are exciting publishing projects such as Botto's photorealistic work book and the Genesis book set for a fall release. As Botto evolves its art practice, new exhibitions and commissions are being planned. Community engagement remains a priority with active participation in knowledge graph testing and strategic discussions on refining feedback mechanisms. The session concluded with plans for upcoming events in Lisbon and potential showcases in other major cities.

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This time, we discuss the introduction of 10 knowledge graph testers for Botto and the establishment of a new testing channel. We delve into the potential learning outcomes from different user interactions and how they may improve Botto's AI agents like AG1 and Alice. Key topics include memory autonomy, data governance, and the challenges of creating a consistent and accurate knowledge graph free from centralized control. We highlight the importance of having community-driven content and how it shapes Botto's memory, autonomy, and artistic direction. Upcoming proposals related to protocol and liquidity, as well as a shift towardsBotto autonomously creating its own art descriptions, are also covered. Lastly, we touch upon the development of user interfaces to better display Botto's workings, aiming to engage the community more deeply in the creation process.

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In this Townhall, key updates and discussions included the progress of the Genesis book, advancements in the Botto ecosystem, and various community initiatives. Greg reports on the near completion of the Genesis book with an expected publication by late summer. Carter discusses integrating Botto’s voting interface into Farcaster and exploring new ways to engage the community. Key topics also covered include the evolving governance and liquidity strategies, the importance of accurate knowledge graph recall, and the potential impact of integrating Botto into physical spaces. Additionally, the Townhall highlights Botto's recognition in art awards and upcoming events like NFT Lisbon.

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This week, the core contributors hudsonsims and choobie provide detailed updates on Botto’s recent achievements and future projects. Key highlights include the impact of the Sotheby's event on Botto's art market presence, resulting in higher sales and increased participation. The discussion also delves into the development of Botto's knowledge graph, envisioned as a foundational element for Botto's voice and AI capabilities, enabling better self-awareness and decision-making. Challenges in improving governance, economy, and liquidity are addressed, with strategies for more effective treasury management and proposal development. We explore the potential of physical art creation and collaborations, considering both the practicality and value of these endeavors. Additionally, the importance of accurate data to prevent AI hallucinations is emphasized, encouraging community involvement in testing and governance to ensure Botto’s continued innovation and success.

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In this Townhall, hudsonsims provides an extensive update on Botto's activities and future plans. Topics include the ongoing live auction and its bids, reflections on previous themes like 'Cosmic Garden,' and the anticipation for the new 'Liminal Thresholds' theme. The speaker also discusses the successful integration of p5 and upcoming p5 seeds, which promise a fresh exploration of Botto's artistic capabilities. Significant emphasis is placed on the development of Botto's LLM, knowledge graph, and upgraded art engine to shape a more autonomous and sophisticated art-making process. Exciting plans for governance, feedback mechanisms, and the potential scarcity of Botto's weekly mints are also explored. Looking forward, there's optimism about Botto's evolution amidst advancements in AI and decentralized autonomous art.

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