Essays
Arguments for the charter, and about it. Each essay separates what its sources report from what its author argues.
- Essay 13 | October 29 2026Who Tells the Voters? What the Georgia Incident Teaches About AI Disclosure
- Essay 12 | October 14 2026The Worm That Takes Notes: Self-Replicating AI and the Doors We Leave Open
- Essay 11 | October 12 2026Trust the Model the Least: Satya Nadella's Seven Principles and the Charter
- Essay 10 | October 7 2026Almost Like a Constitution: What It Would Take to Finish the White House Accord
- Essay 09 | October 5 2026From Labels to Effects, Part 2: Watching the Watchers, the Swarm and the Seams
- Essay 08 | October 5 2026From Labels to Effects, Part 1: Hardening the Proposal for What We Learned in 2026
- Essay 07 | September 30 2026A Lock for Sale Is Not a Lock Required: What NVIDIA's Agent Safety Platform Gets Right, and What It Cannot Do Alone
- Essay 06 | September 26 2026Locks on Both Sides of the Door: Governing the Agents We Cannot Reach
- Essay 05 | September 25 2026What We Stand to Lose: Why Safety Is What Keeps Progress Permitted
- Essay 04 | September 24 2026A License Plate for Every Agent: What the Stop Rogue AI Act Gets Right, and What It Should Add
- Essay 03 | September 23 2026A Treaty Before the Race: Why Nations Must Agree on AI Controls Before Anyone Wins
- Essay 02 | September 22 2026A Brain Is Not a Body: How a Weaker Species Keeps Control of a Stronger Mind
- Essay 01 | September 21 2026The Law Must Arrive First: Regulation Before AGI
- Essay 00 | September 19 2026A Promise Is Not Enough: Why Intelligent Systems Need a Charter Now