As November draws to a close, we are excited to share the significant strides made by the BAI team these past months. This update serves to highlight the key developments and milestones achieved, reflecting our ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence in integrating artificial intelligence with blockchain technology. Join us as we delve into the details of our October and November journey, marked by productive endeavors and notable advancements.
Website and Domain Updates
In the past two months, we made significant strides in enhancing our digital presence and aligning it with our strategic vision. Key highlights include:
Website Launch and Expansion: Alongside the release of our web application, we successfully launched our comprehensive website. This platform serves as a hub for our users to access information, updates, and tools related to our project.
Domain Name Transition: After thoughtful deliberations with our advisory team and in line with our forthcoming marketing and Go-To-Market (G2M) strategy, we decided to transition our domain from ‘baitoken.dev’ to ‘blockai.dev’. This change reflects our broader focus and commitment to the integration of blockchain technology and AI.
New Website and Application Access Points:
- Main Website: Our updated website is now accessible at https://blockai.dev. Here, users can find comprehensive information about our project, latest news, and more.
- Web Application: The web application has been transitioned to https://waves.blockai.dev, where users can engage directly with our tools and services.
Multichain Accessibility: In keeping with our vision for a multichain project, we are implementing a structure where each added blockchain will have its dedicated access point at ‘chain_name.blockai.dev’. This approach ensures seamless user experience and ease of navigation across different blockchain integrations.
We believe these changes will significantly enhance our user experience and align with our strategic goals for broader reach and impact in the AI and blockchain space.
Progress on EVM Integration for BAI
In our journey towards full Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility, significant advancements have been made in integrating BAI with EVM-based platforms. This month has been pivotal in this regard, with two key developments:
- Development of the Main Smart Contract: Our team has been diligently working on the main smart contract, which is the cornerstone of our EVM integration. This smart contract is designed to leverage the robust capabilities of EVM, ensuring seamless interoperability and enhanced functionality for BAI.
- Launch of the ERC20 Token on Polygon Testnet Mumbai: A major milestone was the deployment of our ERC20 token on the Polygon testnet Mumbai. This marks a critical step in our testing and development phase, allowing us to evaluate the token’s performance in a live EVM environment. The testnet phase is crucial for ensuring the stability and security of our token before its full-scale launch.
Access Details: Interested parties can view and interact with our token and the main contract on the Polygon testnet Mumbai. This provides a valuable opportunity for users and developers to experience our token’s functionalities firsthand and provide feedback.
These developments represent a significant leap forward in our mission to integrate BAI with EVM. They not only demonstrate our technical progress but also our commitment to creating a versatile and user-centric blockchain-AI ecosystem. We eagerly anticipate the next phases of implementation and invite our community to join us in this exciting journey.
BAI Token implementation:
https://mumbai.polygonscan.com/address/0x9AE6262369188E13591c880c093efcB574AF0658#code
BAI Main Contact:
https://mumbai.polygonscan.com/address/0x3adbec4a3577be403e22a1f534bba006ddb6ecb6#writeProxyContract
Utilizing UUPS Proxy for Enhanced Flexibility and Upgradability
In our commitment to maintaining a high degree of flexibility and ensuring continuous improvement in our platform, we have adopted the UUPS (Universal Upgradeable Proxy Standard) proxy pattern for our smart contract architecture. This strategic choice mirrors our approach in the Waves version and offers several key advantages:
- Flexibility and Upgradability: By implementing the UUPS proxy, we ensure that our contracts remain adaptable to future changes and enhancements. This aligns with our ethos of staying at the forefront of technological advancements and responding promptly to the evolving needs of our users.
- Consistency Across Platforms: Utilizing the UUPS proxy both in our EVM integration and the Waves version ensures a consistent and coherent framework for upgrades across different blockchain environments. This consistency is crucial for maintaining a unified user experience and operational efficiency.
- Security and Efficiency: The UUPS proxy pattern is renowned for its security and efficiency in managing upgrades. This approach reduces the risks associated with contract upgrades and ensures that our platform remains secure and reliable for our users.
Our adoption of the UUPS proxy is a testament to our dedication to creating a sustainable, future-proof blockchain-AI ecosystem. We believe that this approach will greatly benefit our users and stakeholders, offering a platform that is not only robust and secure but also adaptable to the ever-changing landscape of blockchain technology.
Deployment on Polygon and Enhanced Web Client Functionality
We are thrilled to announce the expansion of our services with the successful deployment of our platform on the Polygon network. This significant advancement complements our existing Waves-based services, marking a new chapter in our project’s growth. Key updates include:
- Updated Web Client for Multi-Chain Support: Our web client has been meticulously updated to support both Waves and Polygon networks. Users seeking to access the Polygon version can simply visit https://polygon.blockai.dev. This interface offers a seamless login experience through popular methods like Metamask and WalletConnect.
- Consistent Feature Set Across Networks: The Polygon version mirrors the functionality available on our Waves platform, ensuring a uniform user experience. This includes:
- ChatGPT and Orca for simple queries
- Dall-E for cutting-edge image generation
- YouTube video summarizer for efficient content digestion - Intuitive Switching Between Versions: Users can effortlessly toggle between the Waves and Polygon versions using a dropdown menu located at the top left corner, just above the BAI logo. This feature enhances user convenience, allowing easy exploration and interaction with both blockchain environments.
The introduction of the Polygon version underlines our commitment to providing versatile, high-quality services to our community. We are dedicated to continually evolving our platform, ensuring it remains at the forefront of blockchain and AI technology. We encourage our users to explore these new functionalities and share their valuable feedback.
Agent Framework Update:
Seamless Integration Across Blockchain Networks
In line with our recent front-end updates, we have made significant strides in enhancing our Agent Framework, ensuring it aligns with the evolving scope of our project. Key aspects of this update include:
- Migration and Deployment for Polygon: We successfully migrated all the Agent Framework code from the Waves platform to the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). This migration facilitates the support of all active features on the Polygon network, marking a significant technological advancement in our framework.
- Independence in Agent Creation: A pivotal development in our Agent Framework is the ability to create concrete agents for various AI tasks independently of the blockchain network. This flexibility is a cornerstone in our design philosophy, allowing for the development of agents without constraints related to specific blockchain environments.
- Universal Availability of Agents: Owing to this independent creation process, we can ensure that all agents will be available across all blockchain networks supported by BAI. This universal availability is crucial for maintaining a consistent and efficient service regardless of the chosen blockchain platform.
This update to the Agent Framework represents a major step forward in our commitment to delivering a robust, versatile, and user-friendly AI and blockchain experience. We are excited about the enhanced capabilities this brings to our platform and look forward to seeing how it will empower our users across different blockchain networks.
Launch of the BAI Agent API: Expanding Accessibility and User Convenience
In our continuous effort to cater to the evolving needs of our users, we are pleased to announce the launch of the BAI Agent API. This new development is aimed at enhancing user interaction with our blockchain platform and AI services. Key highlights of this initiative include:
- NodeJS API Introduction: We have developed a NodeJS API that offers a streamlined and user-friendly way to interact with blockchain tasks and retrieve their solutions. This API is designed to simplify the process of leveraging blockchain technology for various applications, making it more accessible to a wider audience.
- Availability and Access: The NodeJS API is readily available for use and can be accessed at our GitHub repository: BAI NodeJS API. This repository provides all necessary documentation and instructions to get started.
- Python Version and Future Language Support: Following the release of the NodeJS API, we are actively working on a Python version, which is slated for release in upcoming updates. Understanding the diverse needs of our user base, we are open to expanding support for other programming languages based on user feedback and demand.
- Invitation for Community Input: We highly value the input and suggestions from our community. If there are specific programming languages you would like to see supported in future versions of our API, we encourage you to reach out to us. Your feedback is instrumental in shaping the development of our platform and ensuring it meets the diverse needs of our users.
The introduction of the BAI Agent API is a significant milestone in our journey towards making blockchain and AI technologies more accessible and user-friendly. We are committed to continuous improvement and eagerly anticipate the positive impact this will have on our community.
Completion of WAVES DAO Funding: A Milestone in BAI’s Journey
As of November 26, BAI has reached a significant milestone in its development journey. We have received the final installment of funds from the vesting process initiated in July, following the supportive vote by the Waves DAO community. This funding has been instrumental in our project’s progress, and we wish to express our deepest gratitude for this invaluable support. Key impacts of this funding include:
- Accelerated Development: The funds from WAVES DAO have significantly contributed to advancing our development efforts, allowing us to delve deeper into the technological aspects of the BAI project.
- Company Incorporation and Legal Framework: These resources have enabled us to formalize our operations by incorporating the company. Additionally, they have supported us in addressing the legal and accounting complexities inherent in a project of this scale and nature.
- Preparation for Token Sale: The funding has been crucial in positioning us for the upcoming token sale, setting a solid foundation for this next phase of our project.
- Fulfillment of Commitments to WAVES DAO: In line with our agreement with the Waves DAO community, we have transferred 120,000 BAI tokens to the DAO wallet. This gesture signifies our commitment to our supporters and the mutual trust that underpins our project.
- Transaction Details: The details of this token transfer can be viewed at BAI Token Dev Status Update.
The conclusion of the WAVES DAO funding marks a pivotal point for BAI. It represents not just financial support but also the confidence and belief of the Waves DAO community in our vision and capabilities. As we move forward, we remain dedicated to leveraging these resources to achieve our goals and deliver on our promises to our supporters and the broader community.
Preparations for the Upcoming Private Sale and Token Launch
As we approach a pivotal moment in our project’s timeline, we are diligently preparing for our token sale, slated for early Q1 2024. This event marks a significant step in our journey, and we are committed to ensuring its success through strategic planning and collaborations. Here are the key updates regarding the upcoming token sale:
- Multi-Network Token Sale: The token sale is planned to be conducted simultaneously on different network supported by BAI. This multi-network approach is designed to maximize both accessibility and participation.
- Collaboration with Power Protocol Marketing DAO: In parallel with our planning efforts, we are exploring a potential collaboration with the Power Protocol Marketing DAO. This partnership aims to bolster the token launch with a robust marketing campaign, ensuring widespread awareness and engagement.
- Consideration of a Private Sale: We are contemplating the option of a private sale prior to the public offering. This would provide an opportunity for investors willing to purchase above a specified threshold to receive a significant discount. However, it is important to note that tokens acquired during the private sale would be subject to a vesting period.
- Ongoing Development of Sale Details: While the finer details of the token sale are still being finalized, we are committed to transparency and will provide regular updates as we progress. Our focus is on creating a fair, efficient, and beneficial sale process for all parties involved.
- Invitation for Community Feedback: As we navigate these preparations, we welcome and value input from our community. Your insights are vital in shaping a token sale that aligns with the interests and expectations of our supporters.
The upcoming token sale represents not just a fundraising milestone, but a testament to the confidence and trust placed in our project. We look forward to sharing more details as we get closer to the event and remain dedicated to making this a landmark achievement for BAI.
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Developments and Priorities for BAI
As we continue to forge ahead in our journey, the BAI team is focused on several exciting developments and strategic priorities that will shape the future of our project. Here’s a glimpse of what’s next for BAI:
- AI Discussion Tool Development: An innovative feature enabling dialogues between two AI instances, designed to offer a comprehensive exploration of diverse topics. This tool showcases the advanced capabilities of AI in synthesizing and presenting multifaceted viewpoints, enhancing user understanding and engagement with complex subjects.
- Expansion to New Blockchain Networks: We are exploring the addition of new blockchain networks to our platform, with Avalanche being a potential candidate. This expansion aligns with our goal to provide a diverse and versatile blockchain ecosystem for our users.
- Token Sale and Marketing Strategy: A primary focus at this juncture is the meticulous planning of our upcoming token sale and the accompanying marketing campaign. We are dedicated to ensuring a successful and well-orchestrated launch that resonates with our community and potential investors.
- Exploration of New Use Cases for AI in Smart Contracts: In our quest to continually innovate, we are identifying and developing new use cases for AI integration within smart contracts. This endeavor aims to unlock new possibilities and applications, further solidifying our position at the intersection of AI and blockchain technology.
These initiatives represent our commitment to not only advancing the BAI platform but also to contributing to the broader blockchain and AI landscape. We are excited about these upcoming ventures and remain steadfast in our mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions and foster a dynamic, user-centric ecosystem.
