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Bringing Privacy to AI – Leveraging DeAI, DePIN, PETs and Synthetic Data
To get the most value from AI, we must feed it our most sensitive data. But how do we prevent 'data leakage’ associated with public models? In this review, we explore emerging data privacy alternatives—including Decentralized AI (DeAI), Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs), and Synthetic Data—that allow enterprises to benefit from AI without exposing their secrets.

Pete Harris, Principal, Lighthouse Partners, Inc.
Dec 17, 20257 min read


Why Powering DePIN Services with Solana makes Business Sense
In 2025, a key focus of the DecentraTech Collective is DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks), aiming to expedite deployment and lower costs for AI infrastructure. Our Discovering DePIN series kicked off with “DePIN 101” followed by "How Solana is Powering DePIN," featuring Amira Valliani, Head of DePIN at the Solana Foundation. She discussed her role in aiding developers within the Solana ecosystem and shared her insights on promising projects and the future

Pete Harris, Principal, Lighthouse Partners, Inc.
May 9, 20253 min read


Data Center Operators Focus on Meeting Huge Power Needs for AI
AI Data Center Builders Explore Solar, Natural Gas Turbines, Dedicated Small Nuclear Reactors to Meet Huge Power Needs

Pete Harris, Principal, Lighthouse Partners, Inc.
Apr 4, 20256 min read


DeepSeek, Open Source and DePIN: A Powerful Combo for Decentralized AI?
Everyone’s talking about DeepSeek: Performance, Chinese origin, open-source distribution. It’s also DePIN-friendly for Decentralized AI.

Pete Harris, Principal, Lighthouse Partners, Inc.
Feb 3, 20253 min read


Towards Trustworthy AI with Decentralization Technologies – Part 1: Concepts and Approaches
Trustworthy AI models can leverage decentralization technologies like blockchain to make accurate, reliable, and transparent decisions.

Pete Harris, Principal, Lighthouse Partners, Inc.
Dec 1, 20244 min read
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