# Phase 3: homes, schools, communities — every GPU earns in the new compute economy

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2025-07-01
- **Theme:** Local Compute — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/local-compute/
- **Source:** Superintelligence Needs The Supercloud Why the AI Revolution... \| PMLS 2025 \| Day 3 \| Open Source AI (Blockworks)
- **Watch at:** 00:10:31 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBHsD1bgtvc&t=631s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/local-compute/2025-07-01-phase-3-homes-schools-communities-every-gpu-earns-gxw3/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "Phase 3: homes, schools, communities — every GPU earns in the new compute economy," Superintelligence Needs The Supercloud Why the AI Revolution... \| PMLS 2025 \| Day 3 \| Open Source AI (Blockworks), 1 Jul 2025, 00:10:31. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBHsD1bgtvc&t=631s

## Quote — verbatim

> Finally, the long tail: personal rigs, campus clusters, solar powered school servers. Every extra GPU becomes a part of a global AI mesh. Every participant earns by contributing compute. This isn't charity — this is the new compute economy.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

The Akash Star Cluster roadmap: Phase 1 data-center star nodes, Phase 2 telco edge nodes, Phase 3 homes/schools; "not just scale, but sovereignty... a planetary supercloud, node by node, powered by the people."