# Discovery Mining

**Manual Mode:** Direct user exploration

**Agentic Mode:** AI agents perform exploration on behalf of stakers

**Proof‑of‑Discovery**: the Engine fingerprints each output and sends a zero‑knowledge proof to KaiChain.

**Discovery and Earn**: new discovery unlocks ongoing royalties or one‑off resale.

### Categories of Discovery: 

* **Prompt Innovations:** high-output prompts and chains
* **Security Findings:** jailbreaks, exploits
* **Creative Techniques:** novel aesthetics, stylization methods
* **Efficiency Patterns**: token-saving optimizations
* **Edge Cases**: unexpected or emergent behavior

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