# Glossary

* **Agent:** See **Sapient**.
* **Bonding Curve:** A mathematical function that defines the relationship between the price of a token and its supply, often used in token offerings.
* **Candidate:** A Sapient that is in the pre-launch phase.
* **Eliza Framework:** The core AI framework that powers Sapients, enabling natural language processing and other cognitive abilities.
* **Multisig Wallet:** A cryptocurrency wallet that requires multiple signatures to authorize transactions, enhancing security.
* **Sapient:** An intelligent, autonomous AI agent created and launched on the Sapients.io platform. Also used to refer to a fully launched Sapient.
* **Sapient Token:** The native token associated with a specific Sapient, representing a stake in its success and potentially granting governance rights.
* **TEE (Trusted Execution Environment):** A secure, isolated processing environment within a computer system that protects sensitive code and data from unauthorized access.
* **Tokenomics:** The economic model and structure of a token within an ecosystem, including its distribution, utility, and value accrual mechanisms.
