# What is NeuroTensor and how does it work?

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**NeuroTensor: AI-Driven Blockchain Ecosystem for Advanced Operations**

A standout feature of NeuroTensor is its integration with the Neuron Lightning Network, allowing for the exchange of tokens for neurons, transfer and redemption of neurons, and channel management. This integration enables the transmission of messages, data, and variables between Lightning Network channels at network speed. Each channel can host an AI bot that performs specific operations, with data proofs recorded on the Ethereum blockchain to ensure consistency, verifiability, and a relatively decentralized environment.

Opening a channel is straightforward, requiring the purchase of NeuroTensor tokens to obtain neurons through a contract function, allowing for manual or AI bot operations. This AI bot framework is designed to respond to specific events or data, such as cryptocurrency price fluctuations, expanding the network's operational capabilities.

NeuroTensor also offers a decentralized hub for data verification, utilizing the speed and security of the Ethereum network to create a reliable ecosystem for secure information transmission. Its foundation on the Ethereum network ensures that every operation generates a proof embedded on the blockchain, offering transparency and verifiability. This integration between NeuroTensor and Ethereum also facilitates direct data retrieval from specified sources without the need for Oracles, advancing smart contract technology.

Additionally, NeuroTensor aims to integrate with the Bittensor ecosystem, extending its capabilities into decentralized machine learning and auxiliary frameworks. This adaptation seeks to revolutionize decentralized operations in DeFi, gaming, and decentralized asset trading by incorporating AI and blockchain technology. The project aims to enhance gaming experiences, enable decentralized asset trading, and establish a decentralized marketplace, all while leveraging NeuroTensor's decentralized features and economic models.

NeuroTensor's innovative approach, combined with its integration into the Ethereum ecosystem and future expansion into the Bittensor ecosystem, positions it as a key player in the fusion of blockchain technology and AI.&#x20;

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## Quick links

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[introduction-to-the-neurotensor-ecosystem](https://neurotensor.gitbook.io/docs/overview/introduction-to-the-neurotensor-ecosystem)
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## Get Started

We've put together some helpful guides for you to get setup with our product quickly and easily.

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