StackAI

StackAI is a DePIN compute protocol aimed at deploying AI agents, and is a different entity from the enterprise AI platform of the same name. It pools distributed servers and GPUs into a compute layer called DeCloud for running agents, full-stack apps and DApps. The pain point is that an agent needs a continuously available runtime once live, while centralized clouds bill on contracts and expose services to single points of failure. Cluster operators supply compute billed per second, and deployment can be done through natural language or a no-code interface. Agents can deploy or replicate themselves via smart contracts, and developers mint agents as executable NFTs to earn from sales, licensing and royalties.

StackAI accepts assets and identities from BSC, Polygon, Neo and Avalanche, ships in-house CI/CD and managed operations, and supports Docker images so existing applications can migrate. Disclosed partners include Chainlink, Blockless, Cess Cloud, Lighthouse Storage, Saito and Presearch. STACK is used for governance and fee settlement, with holders able to run clusters and vote on parameters. Its narrative sits at the intersection of the agent execution layer and DePIN compute, emphasizing permissionless, censorship-resistant deployment rather than model capability.