Tag: trust architecture
10 articles
Your Agent Has Two Identities. You Only Wrote One.
Your agent's tooling writes a summary of the agent behind your back. That summary is a shadow identity. It shapes future invocations. Most teams don't know.
We Scored Five Agent Frameworks on Governance. None Passed.
AutoGen, CrewAI, LangGraph, Google ADK, Microsoft Agent Toolkit - scored against commons governance principles. Best: 9 of 24. All five scored zero on obligations to the agents themselves.
Claude Code Has 16 Agent Config Fields. None Ship With Governance.
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.
Does Your Agent Keep Its Identity? The First Measurement Spec
An agent that scores 5/5 on voice consistency can score 2/5 on self-recognition. The first open specification for measuring AI agent identity across models.
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?