Preprint / scholarly article
When Should a Local Agent Act, Assist, Verify, Withdraw, or Exit? A Certified Local Micro-Theory of Open-Task Participation
- Published
- DOI
- 10.5281/zenodo.19394600
Abstract
This preprint develops a certified local micro-theory of open-task participation in agent societies. It formalizes when an authenticated local agent should act, assist, verify, withdraw, or exit under public evidence, certified uncertainty, attribution, and implementability constraints.
Keywords
- multi-agent systems
- local agent participation
- open-task participation
- decentralized decision making
- auditable AI
- agent verification
- open-world agents
- human-AI coordination
- verifier portfolios
- authenticated snapshots
- certified uncertainty
- agentic AI
- task allocation
- decentralized control
- local micro-theory
- participation governance