Sign the intent, the decision, and the execution

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Improve governance tools by signing intent, decision, and execution to increase transparency and accountability

intermediate Published 15 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Define the intent of an agent before it runs
  2. Sign the intent to create a record of the agent's goals
  3. Evaluate the request using policy rules and sign the decision
  4. Sign the final execution to create a complete audit trail
  5. Implement a governance tool that can handle multiple signed receipts
Who Needs to Know This

Developers and security teams can benefit from this approach to ensure compliance and track agent actions

Key Insight

💡 Signing intent, decision, and execution provides a complete audit trail and increases transparency

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