ZK Newsletter for 2025-02-12
This release details securing AI agents, ZK-Prover Network and efficient pseudorandom correlation generators.
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Top picks
Securing AI Agents with Multi-Party Computation w/ David Lachmish. (06.02.2025)
If A ’ZK’-Prover Network Asks For Your Data. Don’t Give It to Them. - article by Wyatt Benno. (06.02.2025)
Efficient Pseudorandom Correlation Generators for Any Finite Field - academic text by Zhe Li, Chaoping Xing, Yizhou Yao and Chen Yuan. (07.02.2025)
Reading materials
If A ’ZK’-Prover Network Asks For Your Data. Don’t Give It to Them. - article by Wyatt Benno. (06.02.2025)
ExpProof : Operationalizing Explanations for Confidential Models with ZKPs - academic text by Chhavi Yadav, Evan Monroe Laufer, Dan Boneh and Kamalika Chaudhuri. (06.02.2025)
FRI Polynomial Commitment With Code Walkthrough - article by Kai Jun Eer. (09.02.2025)
Zero-Knowledge Proof Frameworks: A Survey - academic text by Nojan Sheybani, Anees Ahmed, Michel Kinsy and Farinaz Koushanfar. (10.02.2025)
Generating Privacy-Preserving Personalized Advice with Zero-Knowledge Proofs and LLMs - academic text by Hiroki Watanabe and Motonobu Uchikoshi. (10.02.2025)
Understanding FRI Polynomial Commitments Scheme - article by Ankita Singh. (10.02.2025)
Distributed Non-Interactive Zero-Knowledge Proofs - academic text by Alex B. Grilo, Ami Paz and Mor Perry. (11.02.2025)
Automating Risk Assessment in DeFi: A Case Study with Sentiment Protocol - article by EZKL. (11.02.2025)
DA bridges and Alt-DA trust assumptions - article by Vincenzo Furcillo. (11.02.2025)
Watching materials
Securing AI Agents with Multi-Party Computation w/ David Lachmish. (06.02.2025)
Explore Expander Bootcamp Office Hours: zkML. (10.02.2025)
DAY 2 - 4:25 - Trustless Attestation Service for TEEs with Zero-Knowledge Proofs. (11.02.2025)
Mova And OvaL. (11.02.2025)
Listening materials
Zero Knowledge Podcast episode - Back to the Future with Zero Knowledge. (05.02.2025)
Expansion Podcast episode - Ethereum Interop, L2 Pain Points, and Celestia’s Inflation | Roundup. (07.02.2025)
MPC
On the Power of Sumcheck in Secure Multiparty Computation - Zhe Li, Chaoping Xing, Yizhou Yao and Chen Yuan. (07.02.2025)
Efficient Pseudorandom Correlation Generators for Any Finite Field - academic text by Zhe Li, Chaoping Xing, Yizhou Yao and Chen Yuan. (07.02.2025)
Updates of ZK projects
Taiko Alethia: The New Name of Our Mainnet. (06.02.2025)
Introducing Mina’s zkML Library: Developer Guide to Verifiable, Privacy-Preserving AI Inference. (06.02.2025)
Ingonyama - Introducing ICICLE-Stwo: A GPU-Accelerated Stwo Prover. (07.02.2025)
Fermah Generates Proofs for a16z’s Jolt. (10.02.2025)
Citrea’s BitVM-Based Bitcoin Bridge - Clementine’s Latest Design. (10.02.2025)
Manta - Achieving Fast Finality on Manta Network: A Dual-Layer Approach. (11.02.2025)
Upcoming events
ETHDenver - yearly Ethereum event on February/March 2025 in Denver, United States.
ZKProof 7 - conference in March 2025 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
ETHGlobal Taipei - summit on April 2025 in Taipei, Taiwan.
World Blockchain Summit 2025 - summit on April 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
EthPrague 2025 - conference on May 2025 in Prague, Czechia.
DappCon 2025 - conference on June 2025 in Berlin, Germany.
The Ethereum Community Conference 2025 - conference in June/July 2025 in Cannes, France.
ETHGlobal Cannes - summit on July 2025 in Cannes, France.
ETHGlobal New York - summit on August 2025 in New York, United States.
Korea Blockchain Week 2025 - conference week on September 2025 in Seoul, South Korea.
ETHGlobal New Delhi - summit on September 2025 in New Delhi, India.
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