Research & Writing
Research projects, publications, and articles on technology policy, AI governance, and law.
Writing
2026
Why liability frameworks designed for single-agent AI systems break down when autonomous agents interact, and what multi-agent accountability could look like.
On how AI agents are disrupting the implicit social contracts of the web, and a proposed framework for agent accountability.
Examining the concept of neutrality as it applies to AI assistants and the implications for competition and consumer choice.
Research
Cooperation Is Not a Safety Property: A Position on Adversarial-Resistant Agent Identity
July 2026
Position paper presented at the 2nd Technical AI Governance Workshop at ICML 2026, Seoul. Pre-print forthcoming.
Post-Hoc Explainability and the Transparency Requirements of EU AI Law: An Assessment of Mechanistic Interpretability as an Alternative
June 2026
Presented at CLAIRvoyantS: Workshop on AI Regulation & Safety at ICAIL 2026, Singapore. Camera-ready draft forthcoming.
Who Speaks for the Organization? Simulating Strategic Organizational Reasoning in Regulatory Comment Processes
April 2026
Presented at the PoliSim@CHI 2026 workshop (ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Barcelona). Simulating how organizations reason strategically when participating in regulatory comment processes using LLM agents.
No Gate, No Claim: How Existing Law Demands Decentralized Identity for AI Agents
March 2026 – August 2026
Legal analysis across the US, EU, and India demonstrating that existing law already functionally mandates verifiable, decentralized identity for AI agents. $5,000 research grant from the Decentralization Research Center.
Should We Give AI a Wallet?
February 2026 – May 2026
Research on AI economic rights conducted as part of the Supervised Program for Alignment Research (SPAR), mentored by Larissa Schiavo (Eleos AI), Toni Sims, and Prof. Jeff Sebo (NYU Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy).