Sandeep Casi

Head of Ibex APAC | Building trusted AI at Foundation-AI | Ex-Lucasfilm, Fujifilm, General Motors & Ford Motors

[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

I live on a farm beneath a volcano in Nagano, Japan. I built MiCasa for the work my household actually needs AI to do.

It’s a fork of @buzzdotxyz by @blocks, bringing together personal AI twins, family memory, ongoing tasks, sensor insights, hazard alerts, shared compute and approved payments.

Thanks @jack and the Buzz team for the foundation.

This is Sovereign Intelligence for the household, running on a Mac mini and coming soon to more homes across Japan.

Here’s how it works in our home, and why yours would use it differently.

https://t.co/Mhl0jT86Jp

[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

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[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

@typesafeai @CompleteSkeptic

[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

Jev + small language model scored within 1.14 percentage points of GPT-5.6 Sol at about 1/198th of cost. Jev + SLM scored 90.91%; GPT-5.6 Sol scored 92.05% Per 1,000 tool calls. The recorded external API charges were $0.01682 for Jev and $3.33476 for Sol. https://t.co/G5Vzh0LhBk

[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

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[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

Japanese Govt: Here is lots of grants; use it to bring innovation to the country.

Japanese Startup: Hold on to my nihonshu
👇🏾

[Deconstruct @spydenator]

Ngl, hitting the northern mountains to snowboard next winter but replacing the usual uncomfortable packed night bus with the new high speed night train will be a different vibe both going and coming back 😁♨️

[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

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[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

That is sovereignty. It is exactly what we built Context-IQ to deliver.

Reason with frontier models. Never let them see your knowledge.

Trusted perception at ingress. A model-agnostic semantic airlock at egress. Midnight Protocol for proof.

Frontier intelligence remains external. Organizational intelligence remains sovereign.

https://t.co/qd2KBgzIxd

[Satya Nadella @satyanadella]

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[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

@satyanadella names the test for the AI era: swap out a generalist model without losing the "company veteran" built into your system.

That is sovereignty. It is exactly what we built Context-IQ to deliver.

Reason with frontier models. Never let them see your knowledge.

Trusted perception at ingress. A model-agnostic semantic airlock at egress. Midnight Protocol for proof.

Frontier intelligence remains external. Organizational intelligence remains sovereign.

https://t.co/qd2KBgzIxd

[Sandeep Casi @SandeepCasi]

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[Ibex APAC @IbexAPAC]

“GOOD IS THE ENEMY OF GREAT”

In our fireside chat in Tokyo, Masao Hirano — Professor at WASEDA Business School and former Head of McKinsey & Company Japan — shared a powerful set of reflections on the realities facing Japanese corporates today:

[Ibex APAC @IbexAPAC]

Japan’s quiet strengths are becoming its biggest global advantage 💡 One of them, in fact, is the fastest applied-AI adoption anywhere.

The core message from Jesper Koll’s keynote in Osaka — a reminder that Japan isn’t lacking creativity; it’s lacking global access.

[Ibex APAC @IbexAPAC]

Thank you to everyone who joined the Ibex Japan Launch in Tokyo & Osaka!

Our 2-day events were a great success thanks to all who supported us. We’re excited to kick off the next chapter with the launch of our Web3 Venture Studio and IP Bank. More recaps coming soon, stay tuned🔥

[Ibex APAC @IbexAPAC]

Save your seat!
https://t.co/tw72k41SSR

Startups aren’t just disrupting industries, they’re redefining how major corporations build sustainability at scale.

[Ibex APAC @IbexAPAC]

Unveiling a conversation that redefines the future of corporate growth!

Join us on November 27 for a special fireside session featuring two leaders shaping the future of corporate transformation.

🔷Register here:
https://t.co/LgJFkPit68

[Ibex APAC @IbexAPAC]

私たちはCardanoのブロックチェーン技術とIbexの「Polynodal Growth Innovation Engine」を掛け合わせ、日本の企業イノベーションとWeb3インフラをつなぐ大きな一歩とすべく、取り組んで参ります

[YUTA-Cardano/CPA(DMは全て詐欺) @yutazzz]

I missed some projects so I added them! 11M ADA projects from Japan, do you like them? 👀

[Project Catalyst @Catalyst_onX]

Fund14 results are in. The community has spoken to choose 131 projects!

📊 This round, 4,893 wallets cast 174,737 votes, representing 1.75B ada. Thank you for your incredible dedication! Bringing the total number of projects funded to over 2,200 during the course of Catalyst history, with nearly 1,500 now fully completed.

🙇 On behalf of the entire Catalyst team, we thank each and every one of you for your trust and patience and for making this moment a reality! Equally, huge congratulations to the funded teams! For all proposers who weren't selected, please know your work is valued. This is a milestone on your journey, not an endpoint.

📯 Announcement & Results: https://t.co/ISAZZy5fks

🧡 Thank you to all who make Catalyst happen every day.

[YUTA-Cardano/CPA(DMは全て詐欺) @yutazzz]

POCとは本質的に基本的には高リスクであるため、POC開発のほとんどはなかなか最終的にうまくいかないという結論に至ることが多いような印象はあります。（それ自体は悪いことではありません。つまり、うまくいかないという知見が得られたということです。）疑問としては、1.なぜ日本なのでしょうか？2.Antlerのブロックチェーン分野での実績を知ることは可能でしょうか？3. うまくいかなかった場合もそれはオープンソースにならず、なぜうまくいかなかったのかの知見も得られないでしょうか？ 👀

https://t.co/zjyYYwkOCj

[IbexNow @IbexNow]

🗳️ Vote YES！日本からCardano企業導入を加速🚀

日本の金融機関・不動産企業と連携し、6か月で課題定義→PoCを実現

Catalyst Voting Appで 「Antler Ibex」 を検索、Vote YESで日本発のPoC事例を共に創りましょう👇

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📽️ https://t.co/m4CE43z9l0

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