Leading stablecoin issuer Tether will launch an artificial intelligence (AI) SDK platform to facilitate the integration of AI and cryptocurrency applications.
Tether’s AI Tech
Early today, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced the launch of the AI SDK platform on X. Built on the Bare JavaScript runtime, the AI SDK is compatible with various hardware systems, including embedded devices. The open-source platform aims to enhance the synergy between AI and crypto-related applications.
Tether Data, preview of some of the AI apps we’re developing: AI translate, AI voice assistant, AI bitcoin wallet assistant.
Tether will launch soon its own AI SDK platform, open-source, built upon Bare (Holepunch’s javascript runtime), working on every hardware, from embedded… pic.twitter.com/W5JFmoVcnh
— Paolo Ardoino 🤖🍐 (@paoloardoino) February 4, 2025
The AI SDK will support multiple functions, such as AI translation, an AI voice assistant, and an AI Bitcoin wallet assistant. These tools are expected to improve the accessibility of crypto transactions and create a more efficient and user-friendly experience.
Previously, Ardoino shared details about another AI initiative by Tether, Tether Data, an AI model training platform.
“This PaaS will be available to any company interested in (pre-)training its own models. As a bonus, at the core of this platform, we’re leveraging Holepunch’s technology for all data structures to make training and models highly resilient and unstoppable,” Ardoino stated. This AI model training platform is expected to be available via Northern Data Group, utilizing over 24,000 H100 GPUs.
Tether’s Uncertainty in EU Looms
Apart from Tether’s AI initiatives, the USDT stablecoin issuer made headlines after Tether Treasury minted an additional 1 billion USDT on the Tron network. Notably, Tether continues to draw attention even as it struggles to find clarity on its EU operations. The Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations impose strict requirements on stablecoin issuers, with major players like Tether facing capital reserve and liquidity mandates that could potentially force their withdrawal from the region.
However, this uncertainty has not hindered the firm’s crypto ambitions when it comes to innovation. Tether also launched USDT0, a next-generation cross-chain interoperability solution powered by LayerZero’s OFT (Omnichain Fungible Token) Standard. This technology aims to enhance the accessibility and utility of USDT across multiple blockchain networks, enabling seamless transfers and promoting financial inclusion.
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Source: https://www.cryptonewsz.com/tether-launches-ai-sdk-platform-ai-crypto/