Post-merge GPUs as Akash's unique value proposition
The Akash Adoption Plan (Akash Network)
“In the next phase we’re going to be focused on data-intensive applications because it’s extremely expensive to run GPUs in the cloud… and especially by sourcing the underutilized GPUs of the Ethereum merge is going to be a very important unique value proposition Akash can provide to the world.” — 00:02:48
Context: Explaining phase two of the adoption plan, weeks before the September 2022 Ethereum merge freed up mining GPUs; anticipates Akash’s later pivot to an AI/GPU marketplace.