According to Odaily Planet Daily, Ringfence announced that Near Protocol co-founder Illia will serve as a Ringfence consultant. In addition, Ringfence will work with NEAR.AI to allow users to control their own data and determine how AI uses this data.

It is reported that Illia Polosukhin, as the co-founder of NEAR, has deep expertise in blockchain and artificial intelligence, and co-authored the groundbreaking paper "Attention is All You Need".