PREPRINTVERSION 1.129 JUL 2026
The End of Necessary Adulthood
A conditional theory of how omnipresent superintelligence could displace responsibility-bearing practice and weaken the developmental foundations of human agency.
RESEARCH ARCHIVENICLAS BRAUNORCID 0009-0003-2531-4727
Intelligence, agency and the edge of action.
Independent, non-peer-reviewed research on AI safety, human agency, physical trust and enforceable authority in autonomous systems.
PUBLISHED REPORTS
Three views of agency and control.
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REPORTVERSION 1.021 JUL 2026
Physical Trust at the Digital-Physical Boundary
An information-theoretic and decision-theoretic framework for verification where digital representations meet decision-relevant physical states.
REPORTVERSION 1.020 JUL 2026
Verification as a Control Primitive for Frontier AI
A conceptual hazard model, mechanism-neutral reference architecture and evaluation agenda for connecting consequential action to independently verifiable authority.