Semantis Research

Public Research

Selected work from a larger private research program. Public materials are chosen to make important claims examinable without publishing the complete architecture required to reproduce the underlying systems.

Technical note

Typed Authority Boundaries

How technical artifacts can render, translate, validate, and report on authoritative structures without silently acquiring the power to redefine them.

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Methodology

The Burden of Inquiry

Why inquiry carries obligation, why conclusions must preserve the reasons by which they survived, and why inherited authority requires recoverable justification.

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Research statement

Earned Authority in AI Systems

Why generation, evidence, evaluation, certification, permission, and authority should remain distinct as AI systems become more capable of consequential action.

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