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Protocol Labs drives breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward 

Digital Human Rights

Digital Human Rights

Secure the internet and establish privacy-preserving, self-sovereign digital human rights through Web3

Economies and Governance

Economies and Governance

Upgrade economies and governance systems using crypto, AI, and programmable digital public infrastructure

AI and Robotics

AI and Robotics

Accelerate responsible AI, agent coordination, robotics, and frontier computing infrastructure for the emerging AI economy

Neurotech

Neurotech

Accelerate safe Neurotech breakthroughs in Brain Computer Interfaces, NeuroAI, and Whole Brain Emulation

Through field-building, mentorship, funding, and deep network support, PL’s work spans the entire R&D pipeline, and enables pioneering teams to bring transformative ideas and products to market.

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Protocol Labs is an innovation network driving breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward. PL connects more than 750 tech startups, funds, accelerators, foundations, open source projects, service providers, and other organizations.

Originally formed as the team behind IPFS, Filecoin, and libp2p, Protocol Labs continues to support those projects while expanding into additional emerging technologies. Its current focus areas include advancing digital human rights, upgrading economies and governance systems, and exploring the frontiers of AI, robotics, and neurotechnology.

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Our Vision: PL Summit 2024

Juan Benet at Web3 Summit

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The Transformative Power of Neurotechnology

Neurotechnology

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Protocol Labs: Past, Present and Future

Protocol Labs: Past, Present and Future

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BitRobot and the Future of Embodied AI

BitRobot and the Future of Embodied AI

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Meet the PL Founders

Meet the PL Founders

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Building Web3: Juan Benet at the Web3 Summit

Juan Benet at Web3 Summit

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Protocol Labs is an innovation network driving breakthroughs in computing to push humanity forward. PL connects more than 750 tech startups, funds, accelerators, foundations, open source projects, service providers, and other organizations. Their work spans web3, AI, AR, VR, BCI, hardware, and more.

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