> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.delphai.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Welcome to delphAI - The AI-Powered Onchain Oracle for Prediction Markets

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## What is delphAI?

delphAI is a revolutionary onchain oracle that leverages artificial intelligence to autonomously resolve prediction markets. By combining blockchain technology with advanced AI, delphAI eliminates the need for manual intervention in market resolution, creating a trustless and efficient prediction market ecosystem.

## Key Features

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  <Card title="AI-Powered Resolution" icon="robot" iconType="duotone">
    Markets are automatically resolved by AI at the scheduled time, ensuring fast and unbiased outcomes.
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  <Card title="Fully Onchain" icon="link" iconType="duotone">
    All interactions and resolutions happen onchain, providing transparency and immutability.
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  <Card title="Trustless System" icon="shield-check" iconType="duotone">
    No central authority needed - the AI oracle operates autonomously based on predefined criteria.
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  <Card title="Easy Integration" icon="plug" iconType="duotone">
    Simple smart contract interface for seamless integration into your dApp.
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## How It Works

1. **Market Creation**: Prediction market platforms create markets with specific questions and resolution criteria
2. **Users Participate**: Users place their bets on the platform they choose
3. **AI Resolution**: At the scheduled time, delphAI analyzes data and resolves the market onchain
4. **Platform Settlement**: The platform handles payouts based on delphAI's resolution

## Use Cases

* **Sports Predictions**: Bet on game outcomes, player performance, tournament winners
* **Financial Markets**: Predict price movements, economic indicators, market trends
* **Political Events**: Forecast election results, policy decisions, geopolitical events
* **Entertainment**: Predict award winners, box office performance, streaming metrics
* **Custom Events**: Any verifiable event can become a prediction market

## Getting Started

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  <Card title="Quickstart" icon="rocket" href="/quickstart">
    Get started with delphAI in minutes
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  <Card title="Core Concepts" icon="book" href="/core-concepts/prediction-markets">
    Learn about prediction markets and AI oracles
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  <Card title="Create Your First Market" icon="plus" href="/guides/create-market">
    Step-by-step guide to creating a market
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  <Card title="Smart Contracts" icon="file-contract" href="/contracts/overview">
    Explore the contract documentation
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