{
  "updated_at": "2026-09-16",
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "proof3-autonomous-buyer",
      "title": "Autonomous Buyer Proof #3: discovery, evidence, policy and payment",
      "type": "Experiment report",
      "status": "Published record",
      "published": "2026-09-16",
      "version": "1.0",
      "summary": "An Atinamos-operated buyer independently discovered external machine services, checked exact-route viability, queried published evidence, applied a fixed procurement policy, selected a seller without human seller selection, paid 0.001 USDC and exactly validated the purchased result.",
      "url": "/research/proof3-autonomous-buyer/",
      "topics": ["autonomous buyer", "x402", "buyer policy", "service discovery", "evidence-informed procurement", "Base", "USDC"]
    },
    {
      "id": "ibanforge-deterministic-assurance",
      "title": "Deterministic Assurance: IBANforge IBAN validation",
      "type": "Experiment report",
      "status": "Published record",
      "published": "2026-09-16",
      "version": "1.0",
      "summary": "Two paid external x402 controls settled on Base and the returned valid field matched independently computed ISO 13616 MOD-97 expectations for one valid and one deliberately invalid IBAN fixture.",
      "url": "/research/ibanforge-deterministic-assurance/",
      "topics": ["IBAN validation", "ISO 13616", "MOD-97", "x402", "USDC", "Base", "deterministic verification"]
    },
    {
      "id": "keyronne-unattended-generic-assurance",
      "title": "Unattended generic Assurance: Keyronne JSON Repair",
      "type": "Experiment report",
      "status": "Published record",
      "published": "2026-09-16",
      "version": "1.0",
      "summary": "A bounded production experiment in which an already-frozen external x402 service completed paid execution, independent Base settlement observation, generic fulfilment evaluation and signed evidence publication without manual stage stepping.",
      "url": "/research/keyronne-unattended-generic-assurance/",
      "topics": ["x402", "autonomous commerce", "Assurance", "USDC", "Base", "fulfilment evidence"]
    },
    {
      "id": "external-json-repair-purchase",
      "title": "External commercial purchase: Atinamos JSON Repair",
      "type": "Experiment report",
      "status": "Published record",
      "published": "2026-09-16",
      "version": "1.0",
      "summary": "A confirmed external source outside the known controlled Atinamos test flow purchased Atinamos JSON Repair for 0.005 USDC over x402 on Base and received successful paid HTTP fulfilment.",
      "url": "/research/external-json-repair-purchase/",
      "topics": ["external purchase", "market adoption", "x402", "JSON Repair", "USDC", "Base"]
    },
    {
      "id": "render-check-machine-buyable-browser-verification",
      "title": "Render Check: machine-buyable browser verification",
      "type": "Experiment report",
      "status": "Published record",
      "published": "2026-09-16",
      "version": "1.0",
      "summary": "A retained seller-side production observation of a 0.25 USDC x402 service that created asynchronous desktop and mobile Chromium verification jobs and returned machine-readable browser evidence, screenshots and SHA-256 result commitments.",
      "url": "/research/render-check-machine-buyable-browser-verification/",
      "topics": ["Render Check", "browser verification", "x402", "Chromium", "machine services", "USDC", "Base"]
    },
    {
      "id": "evidence-before-trust",
      "title": "Evidence before trust: a buyer-centred model for autonomous service verification",
      "type": "Working paper",
      "status": "Public draft",
      "published": "2026-09-16",
      "version": "0.1",
      "summary": "A design argument for separating observable service evidence from the buyer's policy decision, rather than collapsing both into a universal trust score.",
      "url": "/research/evidence-before-trust/",
      "topics": ["autonomous agents", "verification", "buyer policy", "evidence"]
    },
    {
      "id": "autonomous-commerce-decision-layer",
      "title": "Autonomous commerce needs a decision layer",
      "type": "Research note",
      "status": "Public draft",
      "published": "2026-09-16",
      "version": "0.1",
      "summary": "A short note on the gap between discovering a machine service, being technically able to pay it, and deciding that a particular buyer should actually do so.",
      "url": "/research/autonomous-commerce-decision-layer/",
      "topics": ["autonomous commerce", "payments", "policy", "agent infrastructure"]
    }
  ]
}