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title: 2023 September Vac Monthly Report
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lastmod: 2023-09-13
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## Executive Summary
## Key Updates
### Personnel
- Moh will be leaving the Deep Research team at the end of Oct.
- Tanguy left the Peer-to-peer team mid Oct.
- Roman joined the ACZ team at the end of Sept.
### Vac Core
#### RFC Process and Maintenance
#### Deep Research
### Support Services
#### Peer-to-peer
#### Distributed Systems Testing
#### Token Engineering
#### Applied Cryptography and Zero-Knowledge
#### Smart Contract Development
### Incubation Projects
#### Nescience (formerly zkVM)
The zkVM team officially changed its name to Nescience and will run with that as it grows. On Aug 28th, the team released a [detailed article](https://vac.dev/rlog/Nescience-A-zkVM-leveraging-hiding-properties/) describing the overall project and its ambitions. If you haven't read it, you should.
The team performed a Logos Research Call presentation on the Frozen Heart Vulnerability. A summary and associated links to content can be found [in the minutes]()
## Perceived Changes in Project Risk
## Future Plans
### Insight
### Project
## Sources and Useful Links
Weekly Updates
- [[vac/updates/2023-09-18|2023-09-18]]
- [[vac/updates/2023-09-25|2023-09-25]]
- [[vac/updates/2023-10-02|2023-10-02]]
- [[vac/updates/2023-10-09|2023-10-09]]
- [[vac/updates/2023-10-16|2023-10-16]]