San Mateo, CA, December 17th, 2018
NKN announces Dr. Stephen Wolfram, founder and CEO of Wolfram Research, has joined the NKN project as technical advisor. Wolfram will provide technical guidance and entrepreneurial mentorship to the NKN project.
Inspired by Wolfram’s seminal book A New Kind of Science (often dubbed “NKS”), the founders of NKN aspire to build a New Kind of Network based on simple programs known as cellular automata for a truly decentralized and horizontally scalable data transmission network powered by a novel blockchain.
“We are thrilled to have Dr. Wolfram’s unique expertise and experience involved with NKN,” said Yanbo Li, Founder and CEO of NKN. “In the computational universe we trust!”
About Stephen Wolfram
Stephen Wolfram is the creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha and the Wolfram Language; the author of A New Kind of Science; and the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research. Over the course of nearly four decades, he has been a pioneer in the development and application of computational thinking — and has been responsible for many discoveries, inventions and innovations in science, technology and business. Learn more at stephenwolfram.com.
About NKN.org
NKN is the new kind of network connectivity protocol and ecosystem powered by blockchain for an open, decentralized, and shared Internet. We motivate users to share network connections, service providers to utilize unused bandwidth, and developers access to global peer-to-peer networking stack. Learn more at nkn.org
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