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The research behind the authority layer — the canonical taxonomy of autonomous action and the category thesis. Read each paper in your browser, or export it to PDF from the reader.

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Open Intent: A Canonical Taxonomy for Autonomous Actions

A canonical taxonomy of autonomous action across digital and physical systems — with safety treated as a first-class surface.

Intended, Inc.

DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22086318
Whitepaper

The Intent Gap

Why autonomous systems need intent verification — a category-definition paper for a new authority layer for agents, physical AI, and machine action.

Intended, Inc.

Patent Pending — U.S. provisional patent applications filed.



Research | Intended