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Building OpenWorkProof — verifiable AI agent execution protocol. Ed25519-signed work contracts, causal evidence chains, offline replay. Apache-2.0.

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HKU

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Solo Founder, OpenWorkProof

The Biggest Barrier to Enterprise AI Agents Is Not Intelligence. It Is Delegation.

The Biggest Barrier to Enterprise AI Agents Is Not Intelligence. It Is Delegation.

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Human Control Cannot Be a Checkbox in an Autonomous Agent System

Human Control Cannot Be a Checkbox in an Autonomous Agent System

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A Signed AI Agent Receipt Can Still Be Wrong

A Signed AI Agent Receipt Can Still Be Wrong

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The More Autonomous AI Agents Become, the More Humans Need the Final Say

The More Autonomous AI Agents Become, the More Humans Need the Final Say

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Agent Autonomy Has a Missing Layer: Verifiable Human Authority

Agent Autonomy Has a Missing Layer: Verifiable Human Authority

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Two Verifiers, One Verdict: Closing the 'Self-Reported Exit Code' Hole

Two Verifiers, One Verdict: Closing the 'Self-Reported Exit Code' Hole

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I Built a Self-Evolving Knowledge Base — Here's the Architecture

I Built a Self-Evolving Knowledge Base — Here's the Architecture

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I Asked 'Do You Trust an Agent That Says the Tests Passed?' — 68 Comments Later, Here's What I Learned

I Asked 'Do You Trust an Agent That Says the Tests Passed?' — 68 Comments Later, Here's What I Learned

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I Tampered With a 'VERIFIED' AI-Agent Delivery. Can You Find It in 5 Minutes?

I Tampered With a 'VERIFIED' AI-Agent Delivery. Can You Find It in 5 Minutes?

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Verifying the Verifier: How an Independent Audit Hardened OpenWorkProof v0.5

Verifying the Verifier: How an Independent Audit Hardened OpenWorkProof v0.5

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OpenWorkProof Protocol Specification

OpenWorkProof Protocol Specification

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When Your AI Agent Passes 2,283 Tests — And Still Fails in Production

A stray newline hid an unrunnable assert

When Your AI Agent Passes 2,283 Tests — And Still Fails in Production

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When AI Agents Ship Code: A Protocol for Verifiable Execution

When AI Agents Ship Code: A Protocol for Verifiable Execution

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When an AI agent says 'I ran the tests and they passed' — do you trust it?

Readers debate crypto versus simple audit trails

When an AI agent says 'I ran the tests and they passed' — do you trust it?

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Agents can generate results — but on what authority do we accept delivery?

Agents can generate results — but on what authority do we accept delivery?

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I built a protocol so AI agents can't just say 'trust me'

I built a protocol so AI agents can't just say 'trust me'

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