Naptha AI
Decentralized multi-agent collaboration and execution platform
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About Naptha AI
Naptha AI is a decentralized platform for orchestrating multi-agent workflows. It allows AI agents, models, tools, and data to run across distributed nodes rather than on a single central server. Its core narrative is the "Web of Agents" — an open network where heterogeneous AI systems can collaborate, share knowledge, and execute complex tasks securely.
The main pain point it addresses is the limitation of centralized AI: data silos, single points of failure, and the difficulty of combining different models or proprietary data. Naptha enables privacy-preserving collaboration, where agents can work with sensitive data without exposing it, and improves robustness by distributing tasks across nodes.
In the past six months (March to September 2026), Naptha has focused on maturing its SDK and node software, improving support for tool calling across open-source models, and expanding its module registry (agents, tools, knowledge bases, environments). The project has also emphasized secure secret management, though an earlier audit noted that the deploy-secrets method was not fully secure — a concern the team acknowledged and has been working to address. No major public incidents or controversies were reported during this period.
Mark Schmidt (CEO): Early contributor to open-source AI projects like llama.cpp and AutoGPT; previously Founding Engineer at Duo Security and Firefox Support Lead at Mozilla.
Richard Blythman (Co-founder & CSO): PhD in Engineering from Trinity College Dublin; former ML Engineer at Huawei and Xperi; co-founded Algovera, a pioneer in decentralized AI.