Web3, AI, and Sustainability: The Path to Prosperity

Final Episode of Season 2

What if technology could create prosperity while prioritizing sustainability?
In this episode, Sid Bensalah is joined by Eric McHugh, President of SHOP-X Labs (currently undergoing a merger to become ACES.FUN) and Chief Growth Officer at Dataing, to discuss how Web3, AI, and cryptocurrencies are shaping the future of innovation. Eric’s insights into decentralization, community, and personal growth make this conversation perfect for closing out Season 2.

Topics We Cover:

• Web3 and the power of decentralized ownership.
• The role of culture and influencers like Elon Musk in the rise of meme coins.
• Overcoming challenges in Web3: scalability, regulation, and adoption.
• How sustainability intersects with innovation in emerging technologies.
• Personal growth, mindfulness, and finding focus in a fast-changing world.

Lightning Round Highlights:

• Eric’s favorite book and why it’s so impactful.
• Eric’s go-to unwind activities.
• The one piece of tech he can’t live without.
• His surprising hobbies and advice for entrepreneurs.
• Eric spoke about Hermes Trismegistus's wisdom and Miyamoto Musashi's teachings.
• His admiration for leaders like Jack Dorsey and their impact on technology.
• Personal reflections on growth, mindfulness, and staying grounded.
  
  

This season finale isn’t just about technology—it’s about the human side of innovation and how we can align progress with purpose.

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