https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2609.17527/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49743766urn:hackerpapers:mention:2609.17527:49743766Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:20:56 GMT<p>Author here, I am finishing up my PhD at UW, with Arvind Krishnamurthy and Ratul Mahajan. Almost everyone we know is using AI agents. However, the future isn&#x27;t just agents working for one user. It&#x27;s agents interacting with each other across trust boundaries. Making these interactions efficient and secure requires solving hard problems, which turn out to be surprisingly similar to problems in human societies and in distributed systems and networking. This post is an early look at what’s coming, why it doesn&#x27;t work yet, and what we are building to change that. A few months ago, when OpenClaw…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2609.17527/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.MA