Summary
- Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, said he is testing the company’s in-house AI agent 'QVAC'.
- Ardoino said QVAC runs even in entry-level or lower laptop GPU environments, with inference and computation performed 100% locally.
- Tether said it plans to release QVAC as open source in the near future.

Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, mentioned the company’s in-house artificial intelligence (AI) agent.
On the 12th (local time), Ardoino said via X that he is “testing Tether’s AI assistant ‘QVAC.’” Ardoino added that “(QVAC) runs even in laptop GPU environments at or below entry level,” and that “inference and computation are performed 100% locally.”
Tether plans to release QVAC as open source in the near future. The specific timing has not been disclosed.

JOON HYOUNG LEE
gilson@bloomingbit.ioCrypto Journalist based in Seoul


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