Capability: Delegation and chains of authority

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The platform 10 pages

  • KYE™ Autonomy Tiers™KYE™ Autonomy Tiers™ — a 4-tier ladder (A0 Human-only / A1 Assist / A2 Scoped delegation / A3 Autonomous with Authority Finality™). Sharpens EC-Council ADG's…
  • The KYE™ ThesisThe KYE™ Thesis. Why KYC, KYB, KYA and other category-based verification tools cannot govern delegated AI action
  • Continuity Module™The KYE™ Continuity Module™ checks whether the authorised meaning of an action survives delegation, interpretation, memory, context, incentives, timing…
  • Continuity ProfileKYE™ Continuity Profile™ preserves the chain between intent, interpretation, delegated authority, state, decision, execution and evidence
  • Chain of AuthorityA live global view of the chain of authority: principals, delegations, agents, capabilities and grants rendered as arcs across the jurisdictions KYE Protocol™…
  • Entity HierarchyThe v3 KYE Protocol™ entity containment tree: Tenant siblings, Workspace siblings, and first-class Model, Tool, External App, and Audit Stream entities
  • The KYE™ Policy Resolver™Bring your policy engine; KYE Protocol™ proves who was authorised and makes it replayable. The KYE™ Policy Resolver™ lets the Policy Decision Point delegate…
  • The Map of KYE™The Map of KYE™ renders the protocol as a cypress tree: the canopy is the chain of legitimacy — Purpose, Authority, Delegation, Execution, Evidence, Finality.…
  • The agent-protocol stackAgent frameworks (LangChain, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents SDK, Claude Agent SDK) and wire protocols (MCP, A2A, agent protocols) carry the calls. KYE Protocol™ sits…
  • The Authority Simulator™Set a scenario — an AI actor, an action, a purpose, an authority, a jurisdiction — and watch KYE Protocol™ admit or refuse it at the moment of the action. The…

Products 9 pages

  • Rules Gateway™Every delegated AI action passes through the Rules Gateway™™. The gateway loads the applicable rule packs + dictionaries + manifests for the tenant…
  • KYE™ Data Governance Pack™KYE™ Data Governance Pack™ — runtime data governance for delegated AI-agent actions
  • KYE™ Runtime Console™Six-row live operator view over the KYE™ PDP — Authority · Scope · Delegation · Policy · Decision · Evidence — for every AI-agent privileged action. The…
  • KYE™ Treasury Authority Agent™KYE™ Treasury Authority Agent™ — a bounded, single-purpose KYE™ Governed Agent™ that governed corporate-treasury decisions within mandate/limit. It is a…
  • KYE™ Underwriting & Risk-Acceptance Authority Agent™KYE™ Underwriting & Risk-Acceptance Authority Agent™ — a bounded, single-purpose KYE™ Governed Agent™ that govern accept/decline/refer within delegated limits.…
  • Audit Workspace™Audit Workspace™ is the KYE™ Delegated Auditability™ add-on: a read-only surface where an auditor reviews every AI-agent action, opens its signed Evidence…
  • KYE™ Financial AI Authority Console™KYE™ Financial AI Authority Console™ governs AI agents taking consequential financial actions: every recommendation execution, portfolio rebalance, on-chain…
  • KYE™ SME Payment Authority Pack™KYE™ SME Payment Authority Pack™ resolves, before an instruction reaches any payment rail, whether an AI payment assistant acting for an SME may cause this…
  • KYE™ Wakala Authority Agent™KYE™ Wakala Authority Agent™ — a bounded, single-purpose KYE™ Governed Agent™ that govern an act under a wakala mandate only within its recorded scope. It is a…

By sector 10 pages

  • KYE™ Delegated Auditability™Agentic payments, procurement agents, open finance, risk/compliance copilots — KYE™ Delegated Auditability™ for financial services
  • Open bankingKYE Protocol™ for open banking and delegated payment initiation: account holder → TPP → AI finance agent → ASPSP, every link signed, every scope…
  • KYE™ for Clinical AIWhen AI shapes care, the authority chain must be provable before it is challenged. KYE Protocol™ is the identity, delegation, policy and evidence layer for…
  • KYE™ Chain of Authority™ for Iron Mountain InSight DXPThe KYE™ Chain of Authority for Iron Mountain InSight DXP governs whether a record custodied or classified in InSight DXP may drive a consequential AI action…
  • KYE™ ICH Authority Pack™The KYE™ ICH Authority Pack™ governs how AI-generated submission evidence under the ICH Q-series quality guidelines comes into existence at the action boundary…
  • KYE™ Investment Decision Authority Pack™The KYE™ Investment Decision Authority Pack™ governs AI-assisted investment decisions and actions at the action boundary — the moment an AI-generated thesis…
  • KYE™ Production Action Authority Pack™The KYE™ Production Action Authority Pack™ governs the authority and evidence of AI SRE / incident / production actions at the action boundary — the moment an…
  • KYE™ Sovereign AI Profile™KYE™ Sovereign AI Profile™ — the runtime authority, delegation, state, audit, Decision Map™, signed-signal and evidence-pack layer for national AI…
  • Core-banking mandate authority for AI agentsA tangible walk-through for core-banking teams: an AI banking agent about to post a ledger entry against a mandate that already expired — refused at the action…
  • Real Estate AuthorityAI agents now draft listings, adjust prices, submit offers, book viewings and prepare tenancy agreements. KYE Protocol™ is the authority layer underneath…

Compliance, conformance & certification 4 pages

  • Assurance Card ProfileKYE™ Assurance Card Profile™ — turn KYE™ runtime evidence into a living lifecycle assurance record per delegated entity
  • KYE™ Delegated Auditability™ (Evidence and reports)KYE™ adds a delegated-authority and evidence layer on top of your existing IAM, OAuth, API gateway, workflow, SIEM, GRC and AI-agent stack
  • GC stakeholder reportRepresentative report envelope for a General Counsel / Head of Legal. Synthetic tenant — Agent-as-contracting-party posture · delegation chain audit…
  • Investment Mandate / IPSInvestment Mandate / IPS — Investment Policy Statement & Discretionary Mandate Authority coverage by KYE Protocol™ — every requirement bijection-mapped to the…

Solutions 5 pages

  • KYE™ Reality Coupling™KYE™ Reality Coupling™ detects stable drift — when a delegated AI action remains locally valid (authority OK, purpose OK, scope OK, evidence verifiable)…
  • For CISOsKYE Protocol™ gives CISOs a delegated-authority + evidence layer on top of existing IAM, OAuth, SIEM and GRC — runtime accountability for AI agents without…
  • For CounselKYE Protocol™ gives counsel a signed Decision Map™ per privileged action — every grant, delegation, scope, policy, and refusal recorded and replay-proof…
  • KYE™ Scenario Testing™KYE™ Scenario Testing™ runs a proposed agent action through a deterministic stress evaluator before it executes
  • API & identity scope authority for AI agentsA tangible walk-through for API and identity teams: an AI integration agent about to call a privileged API it was never delegated — refused at the action…

Developer portal 5 pages

  • Discoverability ProfileKYE™ Discoverability Profile™ turns the authority graph into a policy-filtered discovery layer for entities, agents, capabilities, delegations, decisions…
  • Example payloadsIllustrative JSON payloads that show the shape of KYE™ artefacts using public vocabulary: an entity, a delegation, a scope, a policy decision and a runtime…
  • Interactive examplesEvery agent action decided with its chain of authority: the decision feed, two chains of authority, the delegation chain, Purpose Permission™ and its twelve…
  • KYE Protocol™ Core APIKYE Protocol™ Core API — v3 Entity Hierarchy + Relationships: 46 operations from core.openapi.yaml, a published KYE Protocol™ OpenAPI contract.
  • KYE Protocol™ LabList governed agents, read a delegation's scope, evaluate an action, replay it safely, get a refusal and read the hash-chained audit events, in a simulation…

Engage 1 page

Resources 17 pages

  • KYE™ Authority Risk Register™The board-facing aggregation surface over the audit chain. One row per (subject, gap_class) tuple. Each row binds back to the signed evidence envelope that…
  • Authority CourtA courtroom dramatization of Authority Finality™. The defendant is the agent's action, not the agent; the charge is whether the institution's mandate was…
  • Agent-as-Contracting-PartyAgent-as-Contracting-Party: The legal posture in which an AI agent's authority — the delegation it acts under, the purpose-permission it is scoped to, the…
  • Approval modesApproval modes: Locked set (§36 §6): none , single_approver , two_person , two_person_with_legal , delegated , auto (forbidden at high+ risk).
  • Authority Continuity™Authority Continuity™: The protocol-level property that an actor's authority at decision time matches the authority granted by its delegation chain — no scope…
  • Authority Finality™ (Glossary)Authority Finality™: The protocol-level *property* that a request's KYE™ Chain of Authority™ is provably terminal — verified end-to-end with public keys alone…
  • Delegated Auditability™Delegated Auditability™: Letting an auditor verify your governance without handing them access to your production systems or your customers’ data.
  • DelegationDelegation: A signed grant from one entity to another.
  • Entity Authority Record™Entity Authority Record™: Living governance record per delegated actor — owner, accountable entity, purpose, lifecycle state, risk tier, approved + prohibited…
  • Glossary (Glossary)Canonical AI governance glossary — definitions for AI governance, delegated authority, Purpose Permission™, evidence pack, Replay-Proof™, authority gap, and…
  • KYE™ Assurance Card™KYE™ Assurance Card™: Living lifecycle record per delegated entity — owner, accountable entity, intended use, prohibited uses, authority model, human…
  • KYE™ Authority Gates™KYE™ Authority Gates™: Runtime gate placed before high-impact delegated actions.
  • KYE™ Authority Path Finder™KYE™ Authority Path Finder™: The path-resolution engine over the authority graph — given (principal, actor, capability), returns one or more delegation paths…
  • KYE™ Chain of Authority™KYE™ Chain of Authority™: The structural artefact.
  • KYE™ Rule Prover™KYE™ Rule Prover™: Pre-runtime consistency checker for rule sets — conflicts, unbounded obligations, missing satisfaction paths, circular delegation, override…
  • Meta-governance gateMeta-governance gate: §36 §9 (LOCKED). Self-grants ( delegate_authority or modify_own_authority where actor == grantee) are rejected at the PDP gate with…
  • Use-case intakeUse-case intake: Initial proposal for a delegated AI worker.