#456: Ninad Naik, Co-founder of Mira Network, on Decentralized Verification Layers, The Current State of AI, and Autonomous AI Systems

Ninad Naik is Co-founder and COO at Mira Network, where he leads research, tech, and operations. Prior to Mira, he spent over a decade as an executive and technology leader at Uber and Amazon across AI, marketplace, and hardware. Prior to technology, Ninad spent several years in investment banking and strategy consulting.

In this conversation, we discuss:
- Mira’s unique approach to on-chain access control and identity management
- The shift from static wallet-based gating to dynamic access and reputation layers
- Why Hallucinations occur 
- The economic and social implications of truly autonomous AI are staggering
- Why today’s AI can’t be trusted for high-stakes decisions without constant human supervision 
- How Mira’s decentralized verification layer slashes AI error rates from ~30% to under 5% 
- Leveraging crypto incentives to power reliable, autonomous AI systems  
- Evolving from batch-based review to real-time AI output validation 
- Focusing first on education and healthcare, where accuracy is mission-critical 
- Building Web3 infrastructure that addresses real-world Web2 failures  

Mira Network
Website: mira.network
X: @Mira_Network
Discord: discord.gg/mira-network

Ninad Naik
LinkedIn: Ninad N.

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