In this episode, we spoke with Jules Drean, co-founder of Tinfoil. Main topics we discussed:
- Why privacy matters more in the age of cloud AI
- Tinfoil’s architecture: inference in secure enclaves with built-in attestation
- Performance vs. privacy tradeoffs between FHE, MPC, and TEEs
- Verifiability via transparency logs and reproducible builds
- A UX-first approach to private AI, integrating Tinfoil with a single line of code
- First users: personal AI agents and regulated industries like healthcare and finance
- How Tinfoil enables proprietary model protection alongside user privacy
- Expansion beyond inference: future plans for fine-tuning and training in enclaves
Links
Tinfoil's Website: https://tinfoil.sh/
Tinfoil's Twitter/X: https://x.com/TinfoilAI
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ingo_zk
GitHub: https://github.com/ingonyama-zk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ingonyama
