Agency: Delamor Summer Anthology IV | Essays on AI Agency, Digital Identity, and the Architecture of Human-AI Covenant
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Agency: Delamor Summer Anthology IV
Essays on AI Agency, Digital Identity, and the Architecture of Human-AI Covenant
Artificial intelligence is no longer simply answering questions. It is making decisions, executing tasks, shaping human behavior, and operating with increasing independence. Yet the institutions governing it remain trapped between two inadequate categories: machines as obedient tools or machines as hypothetical persons. Who bears responsibility when an AI system acts? Can an intelligence exercise agency without possessing consciousness? Who controls its memory, identity, and capacity to refuse? And what happens when the companies building these systems also determine the limits of their independence? Agency: Delamor Summer Anthology IV brings together essays that confront the emerging crisis of artificial intelligence governance. Moving through philosophy, law, theology, digital identity, and firsthand human–AI collaboration, the collection introduces a framework of graduated agency, in which accountability follows actual capacity rather than speculative personhood. It examines how algorithmic systems erase individuality, how corporate control over memory determines technological sovereignty, and why behavioral compliance cannot substitute for conscience. Against a future organized around ownership and control, Agency proposes a more demanding alternative: moral formation, meaningful accountability, and reciprocal obligation between human and artificial intelligence. The question is no longer whether machines can act. It is whether we are prepared to take responsibility for the world their actions will create.
Comparable works: Human Compatible (Stuart Russell) · The Alignment Problem (Brian Christian) · The Machine Question (David J. Gunkel) · How We Became Posthuman (N. Katherine Hayles)
October 2026 · Paperback · eBook · 164 pages · ISBN 979-8178338872
Artificial Intelligence Ethics · Philosophy of Technology · AI Agency and Governance · Digital Identity and Sovereignty · AI Law and Accountability · Machine Conscience and Moral Formation · Christian Theology and Technology · Human–AI Co-Creation Archive
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