GRID AI — Distributed intelligence infrastructure

Turning buildingsinto AIinfrastructure.

Power is already distributed.
AI infrastructure can be too.

GRID AI deploys intelligent compute inside existing homes and buildings, connecting suitable locations into one distributed AI infrastructure network.

Conceptual visualization of a home with a GRID AI Node in its technical volume
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Existing infrastructure

Homes and buildings already provide power, space and connectivity.

02

AI compute

GRID AI adds modular AI compute capacity.

03

Intelligent control

Compute adapts to the electrical capacity available.

04

One network

GRID AI coordinates distributed locations as one infrastructure platform.

The big idea01

Existing buildings.

New AI infrastructure.

GRID AI deploys compute where power is available.

GRID AI doesn't build traditional datacenters. GRID AI turns existing electrical infrastructure into AI infrastructure, complementing the datacenter ecosystem by unlocking an entirely new distributed layer alongside it.

01

The power is already there

Millions of homes and buildings already have electrical connections, and much of that capacity is unused for most of the day.

02

The buildings are already there

Technical space and connectivity already exist inside the built environment.

03

The opportunity is to connect it

GRID AI is designed to turn that existing infrastructure into a new, coordinated layer of AI compute.

Existing buildings, new infrastructure02

Don't bring all the power to the compute.
Bring the compute to the power.

Today

Power → compute
Architectural ink and watercolour illustration of a large centralized data centre campus in an open landscape with its own dedicated power infrastructure

One location.

Concentrated power.

Centralized compute.

GRID AI architectural illustration — centralized compute and dedicated power infrastructure. Conceptual.

GRID AI

Compute → existing power
Architectural ink and watercolour illustration of an existing Dutch district of offices, commercial buildings, apartments and housing, each with its own electrical connection

Many locations.

Existing connections.

One network.

GRID AI architectural illustration — existing built environment with existing electrical connections. Conceptual.

Conceptual

Original GRID AI illustrations of an existing built environment. GRID AI is designed as an additional distributed compute layer behind existing electrical connections, property load first, then available capacity. Not every building is suitable, available capacity varies, and GRID AI does not create new grid capacity or electrically connect properties to one another.

Your home03

Your home can do more.

Host AI.Get free electricity.

GRID AI installs and operates intelligent AI infrastructure at eligible homes. In return, GRID AI covers eligible household electricity usage.

  • NO upfront investment.
  • NO MAINTENANCE.
  • YOUR home always comes first.
Check my home

Subject to eligibility and fair use.

Smarter home infrastructure04

More value from the home you already have.

The GRID AI Node is the core of every location. Some properties may also qualify for additional energy upgrades around it.

Core proposition

01

GRID AI Node

Modular AI compute infrastructure, installed and operated by GRID AI.

02

Electricity covered

GRID AI covers eligible household electricity usage while GRID AI infrastructure is hosted at the property.

03

No upfront investment

GRID AI finances and installs the infrastructure.

04

No maintenance

GRID AI monitors, operates and maintains the system.

Subject to eligibility and fair use.

Optional energy upgrades

GRID AI Node — core

Solar

Generate more energy directly at the property.

Battery

Store energy and increase flexibility.

Heat recovery

Use compute heat in the building where that is technically suitable.

Optional upgrades are never required. 
Availability depends on the property.

Through the day05

The house always comes first.

A contemporary European home at morning hosting compact GRID AI infrastructureA contemporary European home at midday hosting compact GRID AI infrastructureA contemporary European home at evening hosting compact GRID AI infrastructureA contemporary European home at night hosting compact GRID AI infrastructure
Morning
Household62%
GRID AI compute34%

Household demand increases.

GRID AI compute gently decreases.

GRID AI automatically follows the available capacity of the property. The homeowner does nothing.

Conceptual industrial design of the GRID AI Node, wall mounted in a concrete technical room
06The GRID AI Node

Meet the Node.

The physical building block of the network.

Layered architecture

L1

Compute

Designed for sustained AI workloads.

L2

Power

Intended power conversion and energy management that adapts to the capacity available, with the property's own use first.

L3

Thermal

Intended heat capture and transfer, where useful.

L4

Connectivity

Designed for a secure link to the network.

L5

Control

Intended remote monitoring and coordination of workloads and power.

Scale reference

Wall mounted

Inside an existing technical volume.

Compact

Sized for utility rooms, not machine halls.

Quiet by intent

Designed for occupied buildings.

Infrastructure hardware behind an existing connection.
Not a consumer product.

Macro detail of a conceptual machined thermal fin array on the GRID AI Node
Chapter 06 continued — Modular by design

Every property is different.
So is every deployment.

GRID AI determines how much compute infrastructure a location can efficiently support. The architecture is modular, so capacity scales with the property rather than the other way around.

01

GRID AI location

A suitable home or building with available electrical capacity.

02

GRID AI Node

The physical, integrated building block installed at the location.

03

Modular compute capacity

Sized to what the location can efficiently support.

Home

Compact distributed compute capacity.

Large home / energy rich property

Expanded modular compute capacity.

Commercial building

Larger scale distributed compute infrastructure.

Architecture in development

Node configurations are modular and remain in development. Capacity at any location follows site assessment.

The intelligence layer07

One intelligent network.

GRID AI Orchestrator

The GRID AI Orchestrator continuously coordinates compute demand with available energy and infrastructure across the network.

The right compute.
At the right location.
At the right time.

Distributed locationsOne coordinated network
AI demand
Available power
Household demand
Energy price
Solar production
Battery state
Connectivity
Hardware availability
Thermal conditions
Continuously coordinated

Compute is placed where energy, capacity and conditions make it work.

One path, end to end

Building → Node → Orchestrator → Capacity → Customer

01

Building

Power, space and connectivity that already exist.

02

Node

Compact AI compute installed behind the connection.

03

Orchestrator

Every location coordinated as one network.

04

Compute capacity

Distributed capacity, aggregated.

05

AI customer

Compute accessed through one platform.

From homes to buildings08

From homes
to entire buildings.

Commercial properties can provide larger amounts of available electrical capacity, physical space and connectivity, which means GRID AI can deploy larger modular compute installations at a single location.

Architectural illustration of a contemporary European district of homes and commercial buildings

Suitable property types

OfficesLogistics buildingsMixed use propertiesResidential developmentsOther suitable commercial locations

Why buildings matter

Electrical capacity

Larger connections can support more compute behind one location.

Physical space

Professional technical rooms designed for equipment.

Connectivity

Business-grade network infrastructure already installed.

Residential scale.
Commercial density.
One network.

For AI customers09

Compute.
Without another datacenter.

GRID AI aggregates distributed compute infrastructure into one intelligent AI network. AI customers access compute capacity through the GRID AI platform without needing to manage individual physical locations.

  • Distributed GPU compute
  • Flexible capacity
  • European infrastructure
  • Intelligent workload orchestration
Concept

GRID AI Flex

Flexible compute for workloads that can move or pause.

Concept

GRID AI Reserved

Reserved capacity for predictable workloads.

Concept

GRID AI Premium

Higher availability distributed capacity.

Initial suitable workloads

AI inferenceIndependent GPU workloadsBatch computeRenderingOther suitable distributed workloads
Platform in development

Product tiers are conceptual and in development. Distributed capacity is intended for workloads that suit a distributed architecture, alongside — not instead of — hyperscale clusters.

Chapter 09 continued — Live compute market

The market GRID AI plugs into.

Reading sources

AI compute is already traded by the GPU hour. GRID AI is designed to connect distributed compute capacity to this growing market. Pricing below is read from official external sources server-side every 30 minutes and quoted in USD.

RTX 5090Customer-facing ask pricing · USD / GPU hour

Runpod

Reading official source

Retrieving

Vast.ai

Reading official source

Retrieving

Pricing types differ by platform. No range or average is derived across sources.

Reference GPU · RTX 5090. GRID AI Nodes are designed around modular compute capacity; hardware may vary by workload, location and commercial requirements.

GRID AI commercial rateAwaiting first commercial transactions

From building
to compute market.

  1. 01

    Property

    Existing building and available electrical capacity.

  2. 02

    GRID AI Node

    Compute installed inside the building.

  3. 03

    GRID AI Orchestrator

    Coordinates Nodes as one intelligent network.

  4. 04

    Compute capacity

    Distributed infrastructure becomes usable AI compute.

  5. 05

    AI customer

    AI demand consumes that compute capacity.

More AI demandMore NodesMore compute capacity

GRID AI is designed to turn suitable electrical capacity inside existing buildings into usable AI compute capacity, the economic bridge between the physical GRID AI network and AI demand. Compute revenue is intended to reward hosts and fund new Nodes, so each turn of the wheel adds capacity to the next.

Market price is not GRID AI revenue.

External platform prices indicate what compute customers may pay. GRID AI commercial revenue will depend on workload, utilization, commercial terms and operating performance.

SourcesRunpod · Vast.ai
Value in every direction10

One network.
Value in every direction.

01

AI customers

Access to distributed compute.

02

Property owners

Electricity savings and potential property energy upgrades.

03

Energy system

Flexible electricity demand that can respond dynamically to available capacity.

The operating layer

GRID AI

Compute orchestrationEnergy intelligenceDistributed infrastructure
Network effect11

Every location
makes the network
stronger.

One continuous network

Blank paper
Original GRID AI architectural illustration — ink and watercolour. Conceptual: node placement depends on site assessment. Each location uses its own existing electrical connection.
01

More locations

02

More compute

03

More AI demand

04

Higher network utilisation

05

Stronger economics

→

More locations

Compute that
follows energy.

Traditional infrastructure generally expects continuous power. GRID AI is designed to respond to local conditions instead — which turns flexibility into an advantage.

Power available

Compute up

Household demand

Compute down

Solar available

Compute opportunity

Energy expensive

Compute can adjust

Intended network architecture

Conceptual visualization of the intended network. The loop describes how the architecture is designed to compound, not a network that exists today, and every deployment depends on site assessment.

Join GRID AI12

Could your home join GRID AI?

GRID AI looks at each property individually to understand what it can support. It takes a minute and there is no commitment.

Check my home

Subject to eligibility and fair use.

What GRID AI looks at

01

Electrical capacity

How much available capacity sits behind the existing connection.

02

Space

Whether there is a suitable technical location for the installation.

03

Connectivity

The quality and stability of the internet connection.

04

Optional heat use

Whether recovered heat could be useful on site.

05

Optional solar potential

Whether the property could support additional energy generation.

Assessment framework in development

MF01
PrototypeIn development

The thesis becomes a machine.

Before a million locations, there is one. MF01 is the first physical GRID AI Node prototype we are building, instrumented from day one.

The AI infrastructure
of tomorrow
may already be here.

In our homes.

In our buildings.

In the electrical infrastructure that already surrounds us.

GRID AI connects it.

Every home.Every building.One distributed AI network.

Early stage

GRID AI is in early development. MF01 is a prototype in build, specifications are not finalised and no availability date is implied.