Engineering agents need evidence-bound authorization before their outputs trigger action

The proposed Agile-V Assurance Spine ties lifecycle approvals to exact artifacts, policies, dependencies, and narrowly scoped authority.

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Christopher Koch
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Koch proposes a cross-domain assurance architecture for deciding when agent-produced software, firmware, or PCB artifacts may advance to consequential actions.

The paper defines the Agile-V Assurance Spine, a transition contract spanning software, firmware, and printed circuit board engineering.

Why this paper

Independent · Part of Agent Rule Compliance, now 17 papers

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The Agile-V Assurance Spine is a formal transition contract for authorizing engineering lifecycles based on strict evidence admission rules.

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