Pavel Durov Launches Decentralized AI Network Cocoon on TON Blockchain

Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov unveiled a new decentralized AI network called Cocoon, built on The Open Network (TON) blockchain. The announcement came at the Blockchain Life 2025 forum in Abu Dhabi, highlighting a move to empower users with secure access to AI features without surrendering their data privacy. Cocoon empowers individuals to leverage their GPU power for network participation and receive TON tokens as compensation.