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Speakers
Meet the Exploit speaker roster.
Builders, researchers, founders, and ecosystem operators shaping the future of incentivized compute.
Jacob Steeves
CEO / Affine
Jacob Steeves
CEO / Affine
Founder & CEO of Affine, an incentivized RL environment that pays miners for incremental task improvements. After founding Bittensor and guiding its early growth, Jacob now builds subnets that commoditize reasoning through permissionless, incentive-driven collaboration.
Max Sebti
Co-founder & CEO / Score
Max Sebti
Co-founder & CEO / Score
Co-founder & CEO of Score Technologies, focused on computer vision. Previously co-founded CrunchDAO, coordinating 6,000+ data scientists to generate financial alpha, and scaled decentralized AI pipelines at HUMAN Protocol through incentive-aligned systems.
Marcus Graichen
Founder / Taostats
Marcus Graichen
Founder / Taostats
CEO & Founder of Taostats and co-founder of Hippius, Vidaio, and Blockmachine. A leading voice in Bittensor, mog has incubated pioneering subnets and built early user-facing apps, championing open, community-driven intelligence.
Micaela Bazo
CEO & Co-founder / Metanova Labs
Micaela Bazo
CEO & Co-founder / Metanova Labs
CEO & co-founder of Metanova Labs, a crypto-native biotech running the world's first decentralized drug discovery platform, NOVA (Subnet 68). Former Google Strategy Partner translating climate and ecology science into real-world systems.
Will Squires
Co-founder & CEO / Macrocosmos
Will Squires
Co-founder & CEO / Macrocosmos
Co-founder & CEO of Macrocosmos, building decentralized AI infrastructure across multiple Bittensor subnets. Focused on open systems where human insight and machine intelligence evolve together.
Steffen Cruz
Co-founder & CTO / Macrocosmos
Steffen Cruz
Co-founder & CTO / Macrocosmos
Co-founder & CTO of Macrocosmos, pioneering decentralized intelligence on Bittensor. Steffen envisions AI ecosystems that grow like living networks, adaptive, open, and collectively owned.
John Durban
Core Contributor / Chutes
John Durban
Core Contributor / Chutes
Jon Durbin is a core developer of Chutes, Bittensor Subnet 64—a decentralised serverless AI compute platform enabling fast deployment of models and agents on GPU miners, with TAO micropayments, GPU validation, DDoS protection and TEEs for secure, private, open and censorship-resistant AI.
Rob Myers
CEO / Manifold
Rob Myers
CEO / Manifold
Rob Myers is co-founder and CEO of Manifold Labs, the team behind Targon, Bittensor Subnet 4. Bittensor’s first miner and former Head of Research at OTF, he now builds full-stack AI infrastructure, turning decentralized confidential compute into production-grade systems enterprises can trust.
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