The battle for AI Agent framework standards is in full swing. ARC's secondary market performance has been particularly eye-catching in the past two days. How should we understand this professional AI application development framework built on Rust? What is the difference between ARC and ELIZA frameworks? Based on the technical logic and business perspectives, let me talk about my understanding:

1) ELIZA is a multi-client integration framework based on TypeScript architecture and oriented to agent development. In other words, ELIZA is an "assembler" that focuses on assembling various LLM large models and input and output functions of platforms such as Discord and Twitter. It provides functions such as memory context management and model fine-tuning algorithm optimization to help developers quickly deploy AI Agents.

ELIZA solves the "access" problem to ensure that developers can quickly implement AI Agents. It focuses on unifying interface standards, simplifying integration processes, lowering development barriers, and making LLM "usable" in cross-platform applications.

2) Rig (ARC) is an AI system building framework based on the Rust language for LLM workflow engines. It aims to solve more low-level performance optimization problems. In other words, ARC is an AI engine "toolbox" that provides background support services such as AI calls, performance optimization, data storage, and exception handling.

Rig aims to solve the "calling" problem to help developers better select LLM, better optimize prompt words, more effectively manage tokens, and how to handle concurrent processing, manage resources, reduce latency, etc. Its focus is on how to "use it well" in the collaboration process between AI LLM models and AI Agent systems.

3) The above is a very objective analysis of the technical logic. I am sure you are interested in ELIZA vs ARC, which one has greater development potential? Here are some judging criteria:

1. AI Agent is in the early stage of ecological explosion, and the market reputation and activeness of ecological developers with first-mover advantage are more important. Similar to the early development of the EVM chain operation framework, EOS, a blockchain architecture with more advanced technology and suitable for commercial use, seemed to have become the focus of the market for a short time, but eventually lost to the huge developer ecosystem of EVM.

2. ELIZA’s burden lies in the immature Tokenomics design of ai16z, the “empowerment” problem of ai16z and ELIZA open source framework tokens, and the variable of whether the whole family will add “newcomers” in the future. This will inevitably make its token lack the potential for short-term substantial growth. In comparison, ARC does not seem to have this burden;

3. The problem with ARC is that it describes a grand, high-performance, enterprise-level commercial framework that is more suitable for the future AI Agent ecosystem. However, in order to prove to the market step by step that this "advanced" is not just a name, some single AI applications and practical AI Agent innovations must be implemented in a timely manner.