A new operating system for the internet on 85% unused capacity
Overcoming the Challenges of Distributed Networks with Greg Osuri CEO of Overclock Labs & Akash N... (Techpost)
“We believe in the unstoppable web, and what we’re doing with Akash is essentially creating a new operating system for the internet. And how we’re doing that is by tapping into unused 85% capacity in 8.2 million data centers… Akash is essentially a peer-to-peer network of computation clusters designed for global-first applications, planetary-scale applications.” — 00:02:59
Context: His standing framing of the Akash thesis, repeated twice in the episode; anchored to internet-era permissionless principles (“you don’t need anybody’s permission to go to a website or host a website”).