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Anna Popivanova

1 paper in the PaperMetrix corpus

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  1. airlock: AI Trust as a Variable - A Cryptographic Protocol for Runtime Identity Verification

    2026 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

    Every cryptographic primitive built since 1976 assumes that trust is a constant. AI agents make trust a variable. This paper introduces airlock, a cryptographic zero-trust protocol for runtime identity verification of AI agents, and argues …