Some aspects of our model were a part of the initially planned reform dubbed the Bologna process which were not implemented then due to the tendency of the established higher education institutions to be cautious and more on the conservative side when it comes to reforms. Gledos will not compete with the established institutions, but we will supplement them in the sense that our platform will offer mainly already existing content, but repackaged and made more customizable and adaptable to the needs of the market in the modern age.
Why didn't we implement the idea some 15+ years ago? Simply because the technology then was not ripe for such a project. Blockchain was still to be invented, AI algorithms were still in their infancy and the computing power for both was not so readily available and accessible as it is nowadays.