Why Content Authenticity Helps Agents Even More Than Humans
The internet is awash in misinformation. For humans, this creates confusion. For AI agents, it creates broken workflows. Content authenticity is the key to reliable agent execution.
From Content Authenticity to Context Authenticity: Why Autonomous Systems Need Agentic Trust
If humans can't tell what's real anymore, how can we expect autonomous agents to?...
Without a Decentralized Trust Graph, Content Authenticity is a Toy
Centralized content verification doesn't work when everyone can run their own AI. The solution isn't better watermarks—it's building trust infrastructure that makes authenticity an emergent property of network effects.
Agentic Trust: Designing for Integrity in Autonomous Systems
As artificial intelligence agents become more capable and more autonomous, a foundational question is emerging in both technical and ethical terms:...
Hierarchy, Democracy, Anarchy? Choose Your Trust Model
Exploring three fundamental approaches to digital trust: PKI hierarchies, PGP anarchy, and democratic trust anchors in the Noosphere ecosystem
A Technology Solution for the Trust Crisis in Digital Media
Revisiting the intersection of AI-generated content, digital authenticity, and trust infrastructure in light of recent developments in AI and culture
Making Trust Deterministic: How Cedar Policies, in-toto, SLSA, SPIFFE, and C2PA Might Converge
Building a foundation for deterministic trust decisions with verifiable metadata standards and policy engines
Content Authenticity: Vitamin, Aspirin, or Something Else Entirely?
Everyone agrees content authenticity matters, but unlike software supply chain security, it hasn't had its SolarWinds moment. Is it a vitamin, an aspirin, or perhaps a gold standard?
Anthropic's Latest Releases: Innovation Meets Quota Confusion
Anthropic just dropped Opus 4.1, and alongside it, the new Claude Code agents feature — and honestly, the whole thing feels like a case study in mixed signals....
Why Digital Integrity is Critical Infrastructure for Trustworthy Publishing
How cryptographic proofs and verifiable trust are becoming essential infrastructure for publishers in the digital age
Digital Integrity: What Is It?
Understanding digital integrity as the foundation of trust in the digital world through cryptographic proofs and verifiable processes
Beyond SEO: How JSON‑LD Can Prove Authenticity, Preserve History, and Travel with Your Content
From search visibility to verifiable trust, signed JSON‑LD turns your blog posts into portable, archival, and agent-ready content.
Rethinking Agentic Trust: Why "Delegation" Might Be the Wrong Model
In today's conversations about AI agents, the prevailing paradigm is delegation. But this framing is misleading. Agents are autonomous, and we need to design trust accordingly.
What I Learned About Protocol Design While Waiting for Luggage in Vegas
How the Model Context Protocol is falling into the same complexity trap as SOAP, and why SSH is the simple solution we already have
Building Trust Infrastructure for the Decentralized Web
As we continue to develop Noosphere's trust infrastructure, we've been thinking deeply about what it means to build truly decentralized systems. The web was originally designed to be decentralized, bu...
Thoughts on Digital Trust in the Age of AI
While much of the focus on media today is about mainstream versus social platforms, digital journalism is quietly undergoing a transformation. Local journalism, in particular, is showing remarkable re...
Rhizomatic Trust: Why Deleuze and Guattari Were Right About Decentralized Systems
Trust infrastructure has always been arborescent—hierarchical, brittle, and prone to capture. What if we built it like a rhizome instead? Deleuze and Guattari's 'A Thousand Plateaus' offers a blueprint for truly decentralized trust.