
Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh
Co-founder of Lagrange (Lagrangedev) focused on cryptography and ZK/FHE systems to secure AI and dual-use technologies; works on products like DeepProve and applies ZK to defense and enterprise AI.
Top 5 podcasts with Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh
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Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 4min
Verifiable SQL, Reckle Trees and ZK Coprocessing with Lagrange Labs
Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh and Charalampos Papamanthou discuss zk-powered coprocessors, Verifiable SQL, Reckle Trees, prover marketplace, infrastructure, and bringing general computing concepts into decentralized blockchain systems. They explore the benefits for dApp developers, historical data access challenges, and the use of ZKPs for secure validation.

Aug 16, 2025 • 57min
Lagrange: ZK-Proving AI Alignment - Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh
Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh, founder of Lagrange Labs, discusses the intersection of AI and cryptography. He explores how zero-knowledge proofs can ensure AI alignment and safety, while maintaining data privacy. The conversation covers Lagrange's advanced zkML technology, which verifies AI inferences efficiently. Ismael also emphasizes the importance of building trust in various industries like healthcare and finance, and how Lagrange is paving the way for sustainable revenue models amidst the crypto landscape.

Dec 26, 2025 • 56min
Solving The AI Black Box: ZK-Proofs in Defence Tech
Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh, CEO of Lagrange Labs, is a pioneering applied cryptographer specializing in zero-knowledge proofs. He discusses how ZK technology has evolved beyond crypto to enhance defense, including its applications in autonomous drone swarms and national security. The concept of 'Accountable Autonomy' is introduced to ensure AI decision-making transparency. They also explore the US-China tech rivalry, the need for domestic chip manufacturing, and how cryptographic advances could secure crucial military operations.

Mar 22, 2024 • 40min
The EigenLayer Restaking Marketplace Emerges!
Founders of Lagrange Labs and ether.fi discuss the significance of $500M ETH restaking commitment, EigenLayer AVSs, pooled security models, Maverick Protocol, partnership benefits, LRT delegation strategies, network security collaboration, and Eigenlayer mainnet launch preparations.

Jan 19, 2026 • 28min
Why Private AI Is The Only Way Forward For The USA And What Comes Next with Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh
Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh, co-founder of Lagrangedev, dives into the transformative role of cryptography in defense technologies. He discusses how zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs are securing autonomous drones, ensuring the integrity of AI models in combat. Ismael highlights the importance of private AI in safeguarding against threats like China and explores the critical intersection of blockchain with AI security. He also touches on trends in the defense industry and how dual-use strategies could reshape our security landscape.


