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Practical Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain

You're reading from   Practical Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain A guide to converging blockchain and AI to build smart applications for new economies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838822293
Length 290 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ganesh Prasad Kumble Ganesh Prasad Kumble
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Overview of Blockchain Technology
2. Getting Started with Blockchain FREE CHAPTER 3. Introduction to the AI Landscape 4. Section 2: Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence
5. Domain-Specific Applications of AI and Blockchain 6. AI- and Blockchain-Driven Databases 7. Empowering Blockchain Using AI 8. Cryptocurrency and Artificial Intelligence 9. Section 3: Developing Blockchain Products
10. Development Life Cycle of a DIApp 11. Implementing DIApps 12. The Future of AI with Blockchain 13. Moving Forward - Resources for you 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Introduction to DIApps

Before understanding what we mean by a DIApp, let's first understand what a decentralized application really is. Decentralized applications or dApps (also written as DApp or Dapp) are user applications that run on a platform hosted by a number of nodes in a distributed manner. DApps emerged as a solution architecture on top of blockchains wherein custom business logic could be programmed in a particular language of support. Once the logic is interpreted into code, we deploy this code on the respective blockchain platforms. Once the logic is deployed on the platform, we further integrate the logical program with frontend applications for user interactions.

In contrast to DApps, a Decentralized Intelligent Application (DIApp) is an enhanced pattern of a DApp that facilitates the application of AI wherever applicable, on top of a blockchain platform, in a much more robust manner that provides value to all stakeholders. Although the concept of slapping AI on top...

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