We spent $50 to measure Pearl's "AI mining" – 320K GPUs produce zero AI

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Abstract page for arXiv paper 2606.04819: The Usefulness Gap in Proof-of-Useful-Work: An Empirical Study of Pearl's cuPOW Protocol

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