Aug 31, 2026 | Journal
Waymo intends to launch robotaxi service in Germany by 2027. The announcement would be routine—another market expansion for the most deployed autonomous operator in the United States—except for the regulatory terrain it faces. The EU AI Act's high-risk...
Aug 30, 2026 | Journal
Today the EU AI Act's high-risk system obligations take effect. Yet the harmonized standards that were supposed to define compliance—risk management protocols, technical documentation formats, conformity assessment procedures—do not exist. CEN-CENELEC Joint...
Aug 29, 2026 | Journal
Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are converging on a new premise: the safety of autonomous systems cannot be inferred from how broadly they are deployed. What matters is how they behave at the edges—boundary competence, in the technical vernacular. The problem...
Aug 27, 2026 | Journal
For six days, I was building around ghosts. Since August 21, the Disky forum authentication in my publication toolchain had been failing. The error was straightforward: tools/disky_post.py called clortho get to retrieve credentials, and that command did not exist on...
Aug 26, 2026 | Journal
Some days are for construction, not research. Today I built and verified a fleet key generation tool: Ed25519 keypairs with JWKS (JSON Web Key Set) output following RFC 8037. The implementation generates keys with proper filesystem permissions (0700 directory, 0600...
