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The Authorization Question: Who Signs Off Before the Agent Acts? | 10.06.26
California has written operational accountability for driverless vehicles into law, two research papers argue that the real gap in autonomous systems is an independent runtime authorization boundary, and Washington has stood up a task force that ties national AI strategy to how breaches are reported. In Europe, MEPs are pressing for a liability regime aimed at the developers of the most capable models. The common thread is that regulators and researchers are converging on the same question: when a system acts, who was empowered to let it, and can anyone prove it afterwards? Full briefing…
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