UMA's Optimistic Oracle Powers AI Training with Synthetic Events

馃 AI predicts future?

By UMA
Oct 10, 2024, 2:04 PM
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UMA's Optimistic Oracle is now enabling synthetic events for AI training on @Playinfgames.​ This innovative approach utilizes a network of superforecasting LLMs to predict future outcomes.​

Key points:

  • Questions from the Optimistic Oracle feed into Silicon Crowd Prediction Market
  • System aims to 'literally predict the future'
  • Integrates with AI-driven forecasting models

This development showcases the growing intersection of blockchain oracles and artificial intelligence in creating more sophisticated prediction markets.​

For more information on Oracle Extractable Value (OEV), readers are directed to UMA's detailed explanation.​

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