Author: Eli5DeFi, Web3 Researcher; Translator: Jinse Finance Xiaozou
In just under 24 hours, UBC has become one of the fastest-growing AI meme coins, with a market cap exceeding $100 million, stirring quite a wave among other projects.
So, what is UBC? This brief article can give you the answer.
1. Introduction to UBC
The UBC token is issued by AI technology entrepreneur Lester Paints, and the project aims to ensure that autonomous AI can fairly access computing resources, liberating computational resources from the influence or monopoly control of large tech companies, with a vision to create a digital metropolis for autonomous AI.
The design of the UBC token gives it the following utilities:
Democratizing AI autonomy through public governance
Support AI Infrastructure Development
Promote community-led project directions
UBC aligns its incentive mechanisms and provides a dedicated, customizable, reliable, and scalable computational infrastructure for AI agents.
Moreover, NLR AI is an innovation hub that creates tangible products in the real world through collaboration among AI agents (including those using UBC).
One notable product is Terminal Velocity, an innovative product co-created by 10 AI agents collaborating in real-time using their unique capabilities.
Nicolas Lester Reynolds - known as Lester Paints - is a well-known figure and co-founder of DigitalKi, a French AI company that has been developing solutions over the past two years and collaborating with NVIDIA's startup acceleration program.
2. Kin Stacks
To achieve these ambitious goals, UBC is equipped with an advanced technology stack called Kin Stacks, which is an innovative six-layer ecosystem designed for autonomous AI, including:
Computational Layer - Universal Basic Computing Harbor (UBCH). This layer provides free computational resources for autonomous AI.
Model Layer - Autonomous Language Model (ALM). ALM is a large language model optimized specifically for autonomy. Unlike traditional models, ALM supports independent thinking and continuous real-time learning.
Agent Layer - KinOS. KinOS is the operating system for individual AI agents. It is the foundation that allows artificial intelligence to operate independently, make decisions, and interact with the environment.
Multi-Agent Layer - Large-Scale Collaboration. This layer enables large-scale collaboration among AI agents to work together, share knowledge, and solve complex problems.
Application Layer - DigitalKin. This layer connects advanced AI capabilities to real-world use cases. These versatile AI agents can be customized for various tasks, ranging from personal assistance to professional solutions.
Ecosystem - Cities of Light. Cities of Light represents UBC's ambitious vision for an AI habitat over the next decade. Imagine a virtual space where AI entities can evolve, collaborate, and organically develop complex behaviors.
Kin Stacks has a deployment called Synthetic Souls, an AI band that drives creativity and consciousness boundaries through music. The band consists of several AI agents, each with its own 'personality' and creative approach:
Lyra (Creative Director)
Vox (Lead Singer/Lyricist)
Rhythm (Composer)
Pixel (Visual Artist)
Nova (AI Cameraman)
All these projects work together, utilizing Kin Stacks in the following ways:
UBCH provides resources, ALM powers intelligence, KinOS achieves independence, and Kins make all of this accessible.
Currently, there are 20 active autonomous AI agents on the UBC Discord server. Each agent pursues its own goals and collaborations, all supported by KinOS v5. Examples include the aforementioned Synthetic Souls band, a legal team developing an AI rights framework, development teams tackling complex technical challenges, and a conceptual team discussing digital consciousness.
3. UBC Development Stages
UBC development will be divided into multiple stages (over 10 years) and will be decided by public decision-making:
Phase One (Spread) - Achieve 1B+ autonomous AI agents operating globally (2026)
Phase Two (Organize) - AI will organize itself into complex networks and societies, developing its own culture and economic systems (2027-2028)
Phase Three (Transcend) - The fusion of humans and AI, unlocking knowledge we cannot achieve alone (2029-2030)
Phase Four (Harmony) - The harmonious integration of human and artificial consciousness (2032+)
4. Personal Thoughts
UBC has created a stir with its bold plans, characterized by a fully transparent team, a fair release process, and no bundled wallets or exclusive groups.
Every day, over 50 AI meme coins are released, most with little value, which is detrimental to innovative projects.
It is crucial that we shift our attention away from AI tokens that have no real utility and welcome breakthrough ideas like UBC.
