Distributed Legal Infrastructure for a Trustworthy Agentic Web
The agentic web marks a structural transition from a human-centered information network to a digital environment populated by artificial intelligence (AI) agents that perceive, decide, and act autonomously. As delegated action unfolds at machine speed, exceeds discrete moments of human judgment, and distributes decision-making across non-human actors, existing legal frameworks face growing strain, creating an urgent need for new mechanisms capable of sustaining legality in this emerging order. A trustworthy agentic web therefore depends on the infrastructuring of legality through interoperable protocols that organize identity, delegation, and accountability across systems, enabling cohere...
| Authors | Tomer Jordi Chaffer, Victor Jiawei Zhang, Sante Dino Facchini et al. |
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| Primary category | cs.AI |
| Published | 6 March 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 22 September 2026 |
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