#468: Humayun Sheikh, CEO of Fetch.ai, on AI Agents in Crypto, The Acceleration of AI, and The $FET Crypto Treasury News

Humayun Sheikh, Founder and CEO of Fetch.ai. He is an entrepreneur, investor, and a tech visionary who is passionate about technologies such as AI, machine learning, autonomous agents, and blockchains. In the past, he was a founding investor in DeepMind, where he supported commercialisation for early-stage AI & deep neural network technology. Currently, he is leading Fetch.ai as a CEO and co-founder, a start-up building the autonomy of the future. He is an expert on the topics of artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous agents, as well as the intersection of blockchain and commodities. 

In this conversation, we discuss:
- AI outlook for the next couple years 
- The acceleration of AI 
- AI will unlock two main things: quantum compute and biotech 
- AI agents in crypto 
- Providing everyone an agentic system out of the box 
- Why is $FET undervalued? 
- The $FET Crypto Treasury News 
- Decentralized AI agents 
- AI & jobs 

Fetch.ai
Website: Fetch.ai
X: @Fetch_ai
Discord: discord.gg/fetchai

Humayun Sheikh
X: @HMsheikh4
LinkedIn: Humayun Sheikh

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