# kaal:claim:5095633-024

**Claim.** Smart contracts that release payment automatically once preset quality thresholds are met reduce human error, cut administrative overhead, and accelerate data-labeling cycles relative to intermediated payment processes.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- quality thresholds can be specified in advance and verified on-chain

**Source quote.**

> smart contracts automatically release payments to contributors once preset quality thresholds are met, thereby decreasing the risk of human error, reducing administrative overhead, and accelerating data-labeling cycles.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Artificial Intelligence The Final Frontier* (2025), 5. Decentralized Market for AI Training Data, page 13

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Artificial Intelligence The Final Frontier (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5095633

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**Topics.** smart-contracts, risk-and-incentives

**Keywords.** smart-contracts, automation, data-annotation, incentives

**Related claims.**

- extends: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4855607-027

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