Sean Bowe and Dev Ojha: Architecture of Freedom

Sean Bowe is a core cryptographer and engineer who played a major role in building Zcash’s technology.

Dev Ojha, also a cryptographer, is the founder of Osmosis. He is now working on helping Zcash scale and go post quantum.

Topics we discuss are well captured by the timestamps below.

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Timestamps

0:00 - Why Dev’s working on Zcash

12:24 - AI is surveillance’s ultimate weapon

13:33 - Encrypted money must scale

15:49 - Compliant “privacy” is an oxymoron

19:25 - PIR for scaling Zcash

36:35 - How Tachyon and PIR work hand in hand

43:47 - Quantum recoverability