Protocol specs. Node guides. API references.
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The complete protocol specification
Ambient XYZ Protocol Paper
Covers consensus mechanics, inference pipeline architecture, reward distribution math, and governance model. PDF, 42 pages.
The whitepaper defines how inference work is submitted, verified, and settled on-chain. Work verification, reward calculation, and model governance are specified to the implementation level.
PoW consensus runs on the SVM-compatible Layer 1. Node operators receive Bitcoin-like block rewards for completed inference tasks — no cloud dependency, no vendor intermediary.
Setup, integrate, and earn
Run a node end-to-end
Integrate hyperscale inference
Hardware minimums, OS configuration, reward wallet setup, and network registration. Consumer-grade GPU sufficient — no enterprise hardware required.
RPC endpoints, SDK method signatures, and request/response schemas for submitting inference calls on the SVM stack directly from application code.
Covers inference node, fine-tuning node, and training node roles with per-role reward breakdowns.
Versioned API changelog and rate-limit documentation included. Authentication via node keypair.
Need the full architectural breakdown — SVM compatibility, consensus layer, and inference pipeline? The Network page covers the technical substrate in depth.