Lilypad is a groundbreaking serverless & permissionless distributed compute platform, originally developed at Protocol Labs and believes that compute is a fundamental building block for a truly open web and AI stack. Lilypad provides access to a universal compute network - empowering developers to efficiently execute internet-scale computation tasks directly from a smart contract (on any EVM-compatible chain), CLI or traditional SaaS flow, with use cases across multiple verticals including AI, ML, gaming, marketing, DeFI, DeSci and more. \*Thanks to Sam Altman for the title inspiration