The $3B global freelance market is broken by a massive "Trust Gap." Buyers fear paying for bad work, and sellers fear non-payment. Traditional platforms solve this with slow manual arbitration and rigid 14-day hold periods, stifling economic velocity. ArcWork is the solution: The Economic OS for Agentic Freelancing. We are the first platform where capital, humans, and machine agents coordinate with sub-second finality. By combining Circle's Programmable Wallets with Gemini's multimodal reasoning, we have replaced the "gig economy" friction with programmable, autonomous trust. How It Works: Smart Escrow: The buyer deposits funds into a smart contract on Arc L1 (using native USDC). Multimodal Work Submission: The freelancer submits their work (code, designs, files). Agentic Verification: Our Gemini-powered AI agent analyzes the submission against the original Scope of Work, inspecting text, images, and file contents. Trust-Minimized Release: Success: If the work matches the requirements, the AI triggers the smart contract to instantly release the funds. Risk: If anomalies are found, a "Tactical HUD" alerts the buyer to manually review or request revisions. The Tech Stack: Settlement: Arc L1 for deterministic, low-cost finality. Treasury: Circle Programmable Wallets for secure, developer-controlled fund management. Efficiency: Circle x402 Protocol for "Gasless Validation Credits," allowing freelancers to pre-check their work using AI, off-chain before final submission. Intelligence: Google Gemini 2.5 Flash for high-speed, multimodal semantic understanding of complex deliverables. ArcWork is not just a marketplace; it is a protocol for high-velocity, usage-based services where trust is code.

It is our pleasure to welcome you to the Wolves Summit AI Hackathon. In partnership with Wolves Summit, we are giving the lablab.ai community an opportunity to develop an application to fight for a great cause - Saving Planet Earth. This is a preliminary event of the Wolves Summit conference that will take place in Vienna, Austria on 20-21 October 2022. Current world events show us that actions towards environmental safety are necessary. Do you have what it takes to protect the planet using Artificial Intelligence? Join us and innovate to build a better future for everyone!

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