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Exploring RISC Zero with Brian Retford and Jeremy Bruestle


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In this week’s episode, Anna and Guillermo chat with Brian Retford and Jeremy Bruestle from RISC Zero. They discuss their previous work in cloud infrastructure and how ZK offered unique solutions to long standing scaling problems. They cover topics like RISC-V, building VMs, and how RISC Zero aims to build a system which could support a decentralized public cloud.

Here are some additional links for this episode:

  • RISC Zero: General Purpose Zero-Knowledge Computation by Brian Retford and Jeremy Bruestle
  • RISC-V Website
  • Bitcoin: A Peer to Peer Electronic Cash System by Satoshi Nakamoto
  • AirSnort Website
  • Arduino Website
  • Metal: Mac OS's acceleration framework
  • Episode 131: Proof of Necessary Work with Akis Kattis (NYU)

Check out the ZK Whiteboard Sessions here. Produced by ZK Hack and powered by Polygon.

  • Join the ZK Hack Discord
  • ZK Hack Twitter

Today’s episode is sponsored by Mina Protocol.


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