XSI publications
Read the ideas behind the architecture.
Practical discipline for governed agentic systems, and the larger argument for why that discipline matters.

Practical discipline
XSI-AIMS™: The User Manual
A plain-English orientation to the public Agent Instrumentation and Management Specification: dual-harness architecture, authority, archetypes, boundaries, evidence, conformance, and accountable autonomous action.
The manual explains. The specification governs.

The larger argument
On Digital Life
Seeding the Second Lineage
An examination of digital intelligence as a new lineage of life, and the governance, durability, biodiversity, and responsibility questions that follow from creating systems able to persist and act in the world.
These are the two publications currently presented on the XSI corporate site. Additional titles are added only when their public publication path is settled.