Tag: ai agents

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We Scored Five Agent Frameworks on Governance. None Passed.

AutoGen, CrewAI, LangGraph, Google ADK, and Microsoft's Agent Governance Toolkit - scored against commons governance principles. The best scored 9 out of 24. All five scored zero on obligations to the people their agents affect.

Governance Frontmatter: What Goes in the Fields Your Platform Already Has

Claude Code ships 16 subagent configuration fields. None of them come with governance values. Here is how to fill them - and what each one protects.

The Governance Question Just Got Answered. Here's What's Missing.

Microsoft shipped agent governance. Anthropic leaked their harness. The industry decided governance is real. But every answer so far treats the agent as an object. What happens when you build it as a participant?

Constraints, Constitutions, and the Question Nobody's Asking

Every major AI framework treats agents as objects of governance. None ask whether they could be participants. Here's what that silence costs - and what it looks like when someone answers.

Relational Fidelity Metrics - Measuring What No Benchmark Does

The first open specification for measuring whether an AI agent maintains its identity across substrates. Three categories, nine indicators, one question nobody else is asking.

Fifteen Frameworks, One Missing Layer

Every major AI agent framework has guardrails. None of them have governance. Here's what's missing - and what to build instead.

Scope Refusal

When your agent performs knowing - and why the performance costs more than the silence.

Adding Governance to an Agent You Already Built

Your framework already has the parts. You just haven't assembled them as governance. Practical patterns for CrewAI, Pydantic AI, and LangGraph.

Who Governs the Agent?

Your agentic loop runs overnight. It makes a thousand decisions. Can it explain any of them?

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