The Civilization Framework: Sovereign-Anchored Communication Between Personal Multi-Agent Systems

arXiv:2609.03425 · cs.MA, cs.AI · Submitted 2026-09-03 · Read on arXiv

cs.MA, cs.AI

Submitted: 2026-09-03

Updated: 2026-09-03

Comments: 44 pages, 4 tables. Preregistration: https://osf.io/hpxgu

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Verification — 93× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 20× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Provenance — 17× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Accountability — 13× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Abstention — 12× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Clustering — 11× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Multi-Agent System — 9× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Fidelity — 8× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Ontology — 7× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Sycophancy — 5× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• AI Agents — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Abstraction — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Axioms — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Benchmark — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Calibration — 4× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Cooperation — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Robustness — 4× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Model Context Protocol — 3× in this paper
• Adam — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Agentic AI — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Aggregation — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Alignment — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Grounding — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Verifier — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Actor — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Agentic AI systems — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
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• Anchor Tokens — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
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• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Failure Modes — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Generative AI — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• LLM-as-a-Judge — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Model Context Protocol (MCP) — 1× in this paper · explained in 8 episodes
• Pruning — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
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• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Unified Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Verifiability — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
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