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TruthLens

Decentralized Fact-Checking & Misinformation Detection Subnet

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Description

TruthLens is a decentralized subnet on Bittensor designed to combat the global misinformation crisis. We are building a Proof of Verification (PoV) marketplace where distributed AI agents compete to provide real-time, high-integrity fact-checkin.

What We Are Building:

  • Decentralized Intelligence Network: A distributed layer of miners that research, verify, and document claims without a single point of failure or bias.

  • Evidence-Based Verdicts: A system that requires every verification to include a traceable evidence trail, a logical reasoning chain, and confidence calibration.

  • Incentivized Truth: A mechanism that rewards miners with TAO for accuracy and source credibility, while penalizing hallucinations and misinformation.

  • Unified Verification API: A scalable interface for social platforms, media outlets, and enterprises to integrate automated, decentralized fact-checking into their workflows.

Goal: To provide a transparent, sub-minute, and bias-resistant alternative to traditional centralized fact-checking organizations.

Pitch Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-UX38ZBuOD0hC4sX3vNG9SGfwOqd_68zRFW8n64-B8U/edit?usp=sharing


Github: https://github.com/Akanimoh12/TruthLens.git

Progress During Hackathon

<p><span style="color: rgb(21, 22, 23)">Initial subnet design and core architecture planning completed.</span></p>

Tech Stack

Python
Bittensor SDK
Next
FastAPI

Fundraising Status

<p>Building for scaling during and after the hackathon, looking forward for more support from Open Source and Ecosystems</p>

Team LeaderAAkan
Sector
InfraAIDAO

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