Get Paid to Share Your Data to Build AI, Thanks to This MIT Project
04-04-2025 22:17 via eweek.com

Get Paid to Share Your Data to Build AI, Thanks to This MIT Project

Vana, a decentralized platform that started as an MIT project, offers an opportunity to those who want more say in how their data is utilized. Users can decide where they want their data to be allocated and receive a stake in the AI models that are trained on it.The fully user-owned network enables people to monetize their personal data, govern its use, and earn rewards for their contributions. Users determine where to apply their data by choosing from new AI model ideas pitched by AI engineers.
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