#745: The AI Approval Layer Is Fake with Zach Herbert

May 13

1h 23m

Episode Description

Marty sits down with Zach Herbert to discuss how Foundation Devices is building a microkernel operating system to bring Bitcoin-grade security principles to the AI era, why current AI permission layers are fake, and the urgent need to reinvent personal computing before autonomous agents overrun legacy operating systems.

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