Smart contracts have been live on Ethereum for 11 years.
& on their own, they still can't read a webpage.
Everything they know has to be fed to them as a clean number. Prices. Timestamps. Balances.
The real world is messier. News articles, PDFs, agreements written in English, two sources that disagree.
That's the gap
@GenLayer built Intelligent Contracts for.
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âĸ fetch & read live web pages
âĸ process text, PDFs & images
âĸ follow rules written in plain English
âĸ use AI to judge outcomes that aren't a simple yes or no
âĸ settle the result on-chain
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âĸ 5 random validators check each result
âĸ each one runs a different model or config
âĸ majority rules
âĸ appeal it & the panel jumps to 11, then 23, then 47
âĸ around 30 minutes in the normal case
The clever bit: two answers can be worded differently & still count as the same answer. The developer decides what "equivalent" means. That's how a group of different AIs reach agreement.
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âĸ prediction markets resolved from live news
âĸ insurance that pays out on flight delays & droughts
âĸ escrow between AI agents that checks the work was actually done
âĸ marketing deals where brands only pay for real results
âĸ oracles that settle questions instead of trusting one data provider
The agents are coming either way. They'll need contracts that can read.
Go & read the docs before everyone else does: đ