Following related strikes from Cloud9 and Dignitas, decentralized compute community Theta Labs has signed a take care of esports group 100 Thieves that may see it launching its personal AI agent later in 2025.
The strategic partnership will combine the agent with 100 Thieves’ current channels, offering followers with a personalised information throughout neighborhood, commerce and social media exercise.
The agent may also be built-in with Shopify, monitoring inventory ranges and merchandise sizes and availability, whereas offering extra related details about the group and its actions, together with dwell match outcomes.
“Followers will have the ability to bounce onto our web site, ask the AI agent the place to search out an unique piece of attire, and on the identical time pull up the newest schedule from one in all our groups, multi functional interplay. By partnering with Theta, we’re constructing a better, extra linked expertise that brings each a part of 100 Thieves to life in actual time,” stated COO Julie Van.
By way of blockchain exercise, the agent will run on Theta’s over 30,000 distributed nodes, that are run by knowledge centres and neighborhood members. In addition to offering AI capability, it might probably additionally deal with rendering, gaming and basic on-line media duties.
“As soon as up and working the brand new Shopify-integrated ecommerce AI agent on Theta’s distributed infrastructure will ship dwell commerce knowledge, real-time stock and to their passionate fanbase,” commented Theta’s CEO Mitch Liu.
