Research & Writing

Research projects, publications, and articles on technology policy, AI governance, and law.

Writing

2026

AI Agents are Rewriting the Web's Rules of Engagement. Here's a Way to Fix it. — Tech Policy Press

On how AI agents are disrupting the implicit social contracts of the web, and a proposed framework for agent accountability.

Assistant Neutrality in the Age of Generative AI — Berkeley Technology Law Journal Blog

Examining the concept of neutrality as it applies to AI assistants and the implications for competition and consumer choice.

Research

Who Speaks for the Organization? Simulating Strategic Organizational Reasoning in Regulatory Comment Processes

April 2026

Accepted to PoliSim@CHI 2026 workshop (ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Barcelona). Simulating how organizations reason strategically when participating in regulatory comment processes using LLM agents.

AI policy simulation research

No Gate, No Claim: How Existing Law Demands Decentralized Identity for AI Agents

March 2026 – August 2026

Legal analysis across the US, EU, and India demonstrating that existing law already functionally mandates verifiable, decentralized identity for AI agents. $5,000 research grant from the Decentralization Research Center.

AI agents decentralized identity law research

Should We Give AI a Wallet?

February 2026 – May 2026

Research on AI economic rights as part of the Supervised Program for Alignment Research (SPAR), mentored by Larissa Schiavo (Eleos AI), Toni Sims, and Prof. Jeff Sebo (NYU Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy).

AI alignment economic rights research