{
 "@context": "https://schema.org",
 "@type": "Claim",
 "@id": "https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3808867-034",
 "identifier": "kaal:claim:3808867-034",
 "text": "Because decentralized platforms can remove the consumer fees that are integral to their centralized competitors, they also remove downward pressure on platform worker compensation, since costs are less likely to increase and be passed on to workers and consumers.",
 "author": {
  "@type": "Person",
  "name": "Wulf A. Kaal",
  "identifier": "https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7840-1847"
 },
 "citation": "Wulf A. Kaal, How Decentralized Systems Can Upgrade AI (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808867",
 "isBasedOn": {
  "@type": "ScholarlyArticle",
  "name": "How Decentralized Systems Can Upgrade AI",
  "datePublished": "2021",
  "url": "https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808867",
  "sha256": "eeccf6d0587bd278a96ce6ac8ec5003e26d161c245f6c94b4144d84f374802eb",
  "encoding": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202021%20-%20How%20Decentralized%20Systems%20Can%20Upgrade%20AI.pdf"
 },
 "keywords": [
  "economics",
  "decentralization"
 ],
 "about": [
  "platform-economics",
  "fees",
  "worker-compensation",
  "decentralization"
 ],
 "abstract": "Removing such centralized fees also allows for the removal of downward pressure on the platforms' worker compensation as costs are less likely to increase and be passed on to workers and consumers.",
 "additionalProperty": [
  {
   "@type": "PropertyValue",
   "name": "claim_type",
   "value": "mechanism"
  },
  {
   "@type": "PropertyValue",
   "name": "confidence",
   "value": "argued"
  },
  {
   "@type": "PropertyValue",
   "name": "scope_conditions",
   "value": [
    "decentralized platforms with lower cost structures than centralized competitors"
   ]
  },
  {
   "@type": "PropertyValue",
   "name": "is_failure_mode",
   "value": false
  },
  {
   "@type": "PropertyValue",
   "name": "attestations",
   "value": "https://wulfkaal.github.io/colloquium/attestations/ab53b7d9bde567e3a56802aa468de442a8ee7009e6d60ff4329540d77b429d55.json"
  },
  {
   "@type": "PropertyValue",
   "name": "edges",
   "value": [
    {
     "rel": "restates",
     "to": "https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3406323-013",
     "to_id": "kaal:claim:3406323-013",
     "similarity": 0.673
    },
    {
     "rel": "extends",
     "to": "https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3128900-038",
     "to_id": "kaal:claim:3128900-038",
     "similarity": 0.577
    }
   ]
  }
 ],
 "isPartOf": {
  "@id": "https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/index.json"
 },
 "dateModified": "2026-07-27",
 "version": "1.0",
 "sha256": "ab53b7d9bde567e3a56802aa468de442a8ee7009e6d60ff4329540d77b429d55",
 "canonicalForm": "https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3808867-034.md"
}