Akash is the world's first decentralized supercloud, 80% cheaper, used by Nvidia
Key Challenges in Building Decentralized AI Infrastructure | AI / ALL Summit (Sahara AI)
“Akash is the world’s first decentralized supercloud. Supercloud, like the name suggests, is a cloud that federates any cloud-capable compute bit, a private or public cluster… where users can effectively access compute using a marketplace mechanism at significantly lower cost, usually 80% cheaper than what you would normally otherwise pay on traditional cloud… one of the biggest users for Akash is Nvidia, and Akash is directly integrated into Nvidia products.” — 00:01:26
Context: Greg’s self-introduction; “supercloud” is his recurring framing for federating the world’s idle compute. Quote begins at the end of the prior caption block.