Cortex Project Updates #61

Oscar W
Cortex Labs
Published in
2 min readNov 2, 2020

Technical Updates 🤖

MRT & CVM R&D

1. The face verification network training based on the vggface2 and lfw data sets are completed and currently under testing.
2. New unit test of MRT. implemented the equivalent graph model of the Convolution operator and passed the test
3. implemented custom operator for MRT and multi-dimensional version of cvm_right_shift.
4. Completed the document for model training and upload tutorial, including training details and TorrentFs propagation steps.

Cortex Full Node Development

1. Repaired console API and exit command.
2. Upgraded the full node P2P network to version 5.
3. Optimized full node miner and transaction index operation.
4. Added the code analysis plugin.
5. Investigated the zkRollup technology on Ethereum, combined the ZoKrates and zkSync projects to explore the transaction acceleration plan on the Cortex mainnet.

Miscellaneous

1. Developed yield Aggregator DeFi contract, researched AI integration scheme, realized the investment strategy of CyFi Curve platform, and carried out fork test on Ethereum mainnet.
2. Audited contract security issues, explored, and prevented recent attacks on DeFi projects.

Community Updates 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦

1. Participated in the first domestic blockchain-based human and AI collaborative art exhibition “Reverse Cyberberg Church and Bazaar”.
2. Held an offline meeting with well-known digital artist Song Ting to discuss topics on AI+blockchain+art.
3. Established the Cortex forum points system.
4. In-depth studies of various new NFT projects.
5. Researched on Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN).
6. Worked on NFT series column.

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