# Judge Spotlight: Sjoerd Dijkstra, Co-Founder of Nosana, on Powering AI with Decentralized Compute

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Podcast: [Web3 Tech Brief By HackerNoon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/web3-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6365654)
Published: 2026-07-22T16:01:10+00:00
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## Resource

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/judge-spotlight-sjoerd-dijkstra-co-founder-of-nosana-on-powering-ai-with-decentralized-compute . Sjoerd Dijkstra, Co-Founder of Nosana shares his vision for the future of decentralized AI & discusses what he'll be looking for in hackathon submissions Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3 . You can also check exclusive content about #decentralize-ai , #decentralize-ai-hackathon , #nosana , #ai-compute , #on-demand-gpus , #gpu-rental , #open-source-gpu-cloud , #hackernoon-top-story , and more. This story was written by: @decentralizeai . Learn more about this writer by checking @decentralizeai's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . As a judge for the Decentralize AI Hackathon, Sjoerd Dijkstra, Co-Founder of Nosana, brings years of experience building at the intersection of AI and Web3, along with deep insights into what makes decentralized infrastructure practical for real-world use. In this interview, he reflects on Nosana's journey, shares his vision for the future of decentralized AI, discusses what he'll be looking for in hackathon submissions, and offers practical advice for builders creating the next generation of open AI applications.

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