Say WoT? – Ep. 4: Secure Enclaves, Sovereign Agents with Mark Suman

Avi is joined by Mark Suman (CEO of Maple AI, former Apple engineer) for a technical dive into the intersection of AI privacy, confidential computing, and Web-of-Trust as the internet shifts toward an agentic future. Mark explains Maple’s core design: privacy-first by default, where each user starts with a private encryption key, data is encrypted locally, and then processed in the cloud using secure enclaves/confidential computing so the company only ever sees encrypted blobs. The conversation contrasts this with “AI proxy” services (VPN-like shared accounts) that may reduce identity linkage but still send sensit...