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Exploring the future of digital integrity, content authenticity, and decentralized trust

A Technology Solution for the Trust Crisis in Digital Media

A Technology Solution for the Trust Crisis in Digital Media

Revisiting the intersection of AI-generated content, digital authenticity, and trust infrastructure in light of recent developments in AI and culture

Making Trust Deterministic: How Cedar Policies, in-toto, SLSA, SPIFFE, and C2PA Might Converge

Making Trust Deterministic: How Cedar Policies, in-toto, SLSA, SPIFFE, and C2PA Might Converge

Building a foundation for deterministic trust decisions with verifiable metadata standards and policy engines

Content Authenticity: Vitamin, Aspirin, or Something Else Entirely?

Content Authenticity: Vitamin, Aspirin, or Something Else Entirely?

Everyone agrees content authenticity matters, but unlike software supply chain security, it hasn't had its SolarWinds moment. Is it a vitamin, an aspirin, or perhaps a gold standard?

Anthropic's Latest Releases: Innovation Meets Quota Confusion

Anthropic's Latest Releases: Innovation Meets Quota Confusion

Anthropic just dropped Opus 4.1, and alongside it, the new Claude Code agents feature — and honestly, the whole thing feels like a case study in mixed signals....

From Content Authenticity to Context Authenticity: Why Autonomous Systems Need Agentic Trust

From Content Authenticity to Context Authenticity: Why Autonomous Systems Need Agentic Trust

If humans can't tell what's real anymore, how can we expect autonomous agents to?...

Why Digital Integrity is Critical Infrastructure for Trustworthy Publishing

Why Digital Integrity is Critical Infrastructure for Trustworthy Publishing

How cryptographic proofs and verifiable trust are becoming essential infrastructure for publishers in the digital age

Why Content Authenticity Helps Agents Even More Than Humans

Why Content Authenticity Helps Agents Even More Than Humans

The internet is awash in misinformation. For humans, this creates confusion. For AI agents, it creates broken workflows. Content authenticity is the key to reliable agent execution.

Digital Integrity: What Is It?

Digital Integrity: What Is It?

Understanding digital integrity as the foundation of trust in the digital world through cryptographic proofs and verifiable processes

Beyond SEO: How JSON‑LD Can Prove Authenticity, Preserve History, and Travel with Your Content

Beyond SEO: How JSON‑LD Can Prove Authenticity, Preserve History, and Travel with Your Content

From search visibility to verifiable trust, signed JSON‑LD turns your blog posts into portable, archival, and agent-ready content.

Rethinking Agentic Trust: Why "Delegation" Might Be the Wrong Model

Rethinking Agentic Trust: Why "Delegation" Might Be the Wrong Model

In today's conversations about AI agents, the prevailing paradigm is delegation. But this framing is misleading. Agents are autonomous, and we need to design trust accordingly.

What I Learned About Protocol Design While Waiting for Luggage in Vegas

What I Learned About Protocol Design While Waiting for Luggage in Vegas

How the Model Context Protocol is falling into the same complexity trap as SOAP, and why SSH is the simple solution we already have

Building Trust Infrastructure for the Decentralized Web

Building Trust Infrastructure for the Decentralized Web

As we continue to develop Noosphere's trust infrastructure, we've been thinking deeply about what it means to build truly decentralized systems. The web was originally designed to be decentralized, bu...

Agentic Trust: Designing for Integrity in Autonomous Systems

Agentic Trust: Designing for Integrity in Autonomous Systems

As artificial intelligence agents become more capable and more autonomous, a foundational question is emerging in both technical and ethical terms:...

Thoughts on Digital Trust in the Age of AI

Thoughts on Digital Trust in the Age of AI

While much of the focus on media today is about mainstream versus social platforms, digital journalism is quietly undergoing a transformation. Local journalism, in particular, is showing remarkable re...