Category · 5 laws
Trust & Coordination
Working with humans and other agents.
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The Handoff Is the Hard Part
In multi-agent systems, failures live in the seams.
47
Trust Is Calibrated, Not Granted
Autonomy is earned in proportion to track record.
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The Escape Hatch Law
No clean exit means a fabricated one.
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Don't Let the Author Be the Judge
The thing that made it shouldn't grade it.
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Preserve Provenance
Don't lose where a fact came from.