## ElizaOS Community Discussion and Development Updates

### Platform and Infrastructure Updates

- elizaOS and DegenAI added as the default payment method in elizaOS for x402 routes
- ElizaCloud consolidated into the main eliza repository on GitHub
- ElizaCloud migrated away from Vercel and updated to support cheaper container infrastructure
- Platform enables users to build and monetize their own apps on top of it

### Project Structure Clarification

- Shaw confirmed elizaOS operates as a fair launch with no VC backing and no formal team structure
- Project transitioned away from a team model and now consists of builders using and building the technology

### Community Activity

- Community members raised questions about deployment costs for running Eliza on cloud for a Twitter bot and Mac mini compatibility
- Community interest expressed around elizaOS integration with Hyperfy
- A developer offered development services to community members covering LLM systems, agents, RAG, multimodal, and automation work
- RubyHighAI, an AI-focused learning platform, was shared in the discussion channel