{
  "id": 6194,
  "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07007v1",
  "title": "AgentCity: Constitutional Governance for Autonomous Agent Economies via Separation of Power",
  "summary": "Autonomous AI agents are beginning to operate across organizational boundaries on the open internet -- discovering, transacting with, and delegating to agents owned by other parties without centralized oversight. When agents from different human principals collaborate at scale, the collective becomes opaque: no single human can observe, audit, or govern the emergent behavior. We term this the Logic Monopoly -- the agent society's unchecked monopoly over the entire logic chain from planning throu",
  "authors": "Anbang Ruan, Xing Zhang",
  "category": "research",
  "topics": "regulation,agents-autonomy,transparency",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:28:20.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-14T16:32:20.054Z",
  "source_slug": "arxiv-ethics",
  "source_name": "arXiv",
  "source_homepage": "https://arxiv.org",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/6194",
  "original_url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07007v1",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}