AETRE & The Governed Agent

Decision-theoretic triage and fail-closed agent gating: 32 tools over stdio.

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Documentation Overview

AETRE & The Governed Agent: Unified Decision-Theoretic Operating System

"Governing Autonomous Intelligence in the Age of Abundance."
A high-performance, mathematically unified decision-theoretic operating system uniting macroeconomic proposal/portfolio triage (AETRE) and microeconomic execution governance (The Governed Agent).

Release status: experimental public alpha. The software and mathematical simulations are testable, but the bundled data are synthetic and do not establish prospective effectiveness in a live conference, grant, or investment workflow. Use outputs as decision-support diagnostics, not as autonomous acceptance, rejection, funding, or investment decisions.

Based on the research series by Clayton Gray (2026):

The Innovation-Absorption Gap: How Artificial Intelligence Can Accelerate Idea Production Faster Than Complementary Institutions Adapt
Clayton Gray (2026a) — SSRN: 7161458
The Admission Frontier: An Economically Regulated Decision-Theoretic Runtime and Fail-Closed Verification Gate for Autonomous Agents
Clayton Gray (2026d) — distributed within the replication bundle The Implementation Frontier: Capital Allocation, Deliberative Stopping, and Verified Agent Gatekeeping (Zenodo: 10.5281/zenodo.22814799)

This software is archived under its own DOI, separate from the papers above: AETRE: Adaptive Epistemic Triage & Recall Engine (Zenodo: 10.5281/zenodo.22098366).

The Problem: The Innovation-Absorption Gap

When Artificial Intelligence makes idea and action generation cheap ($c_{\text{gen}} \to 0$), proposal and execution volume ($N$) explodes. However, downstream evaluation, laboratory validation, code review, and human gatekeeper capacity ($K$) remain strictly finite.

This creates three critical pipeline pathologies:

The Kingman Delay Explosion: When evaluator utilization $\rho = \lambda / \mu$ approaches saturation ($\rho > 0.85$), wait times shoot up non-linearly according to Kingman's Heavy-Traffic equation: $$E[W_q] \approx \frac{\rho}{1-\rho} \cdot \frac{c_a^2 + c_s^2}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{\mu}$$
The Asymmetric Payoff Trap: In heavy-tailed domains like venture capital, breakthrough discovery, and agentic code patches (Pareto index $\alpha \approx 1.25$), consensus-seeking scoring systems penalize high-variance, transformative outliers in favor of safe, incremental proposals.
The Finite-Capacity Recall Ceiling (Proposition 1): Without active epistemic triage, true breakthrough recall asymptotically decays towards zero as arrival rates surge: $$R_N \le \min\left(1, \frac{K_N}{H_N}\right) \to 0 \quad \text{as } N \to \infty$$

Two-Layer Decision-Theoretic Architecture

AETRE unifies Macroeconomic Pipeline Triage (managing institutional review bandwidth and portfolio recall) with Microeconomic Execution Governance (safeguarding agentic execution runtimes and pull-request verification).

text

========================================================================================
 MACRO LEVEL: Institutional Proposal & Portfolio Triage (AETRE / Gray 2026a)
========================================================================================
                     Incoming Submissions / Dealflow (N)
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 1. Bayesian Value-of-Information (VOI) Engine           │
        │    - Closed-form normal VOI & Pareto heavy-tailed VOI   │
        │    - Direct-Pass, Fast-Drop, or Deep-Review allocation  │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 2. Kingman Heavy-Traffic Capacity Governor              │
        │    - Dynamic queue throttling when ρ → 1.0              │
        │    - Preserves reviewer quality; deters burnout         │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                  │                                     │
                  ▼                                     ▼
        [ Admitted Cohort (K) ]             [ Exploration Audit Pool ]
        Optimal Conviction Allocation       Horvitz-Thompson H_hat_D Unbiased Audit

========================================================================================
 MICRO LEVEL: Autonomous Execution & Verification Gate (Governed Agent / Gray 2026d)
========================================================================================
                     Autonomous PRs / Candidate Actions
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 3. Tripartite Review Boundary & Bellman DP (Road A)     │
        │    - Computes Expected Value of Verification (V*)       │
        │    - Classifies AUTO_EXECUTE, REQUIRE_REVIEW, or REJECT │
        │    - Fail-Closed: Rejects on malformed input/divergence │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 4. Heterogeneous cμ-Rule Knapsack Controller            │
        │    - Value density sorting: ρ_i = Δu_i / c_i            │
        │    - Budget-constrained admission under shadow prices   │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                  │                                     │
                  ▼                                     ▼
        [ Auto-Merged / Dispatched ]        [ Escalated to Human Gatekeeper ]

Repository Structure

text

.
├── Cargo.toml                  # Workspace manifest (AGPL-3.0)
├── crates/
│   ├── aetre-core/             # Pure Rust decision engine:
│   │   ├── src/voi.rs          #   - Bayesian VOI & heavy-tailed Pareto
│   │   ├── src/governor.rs     #   - Bellman DP & Tripartite Review Boundary (Road A)
│   │   ├── src/knapsack.rs     #   - Heterogeneous cμ-rule knapsack controller
│   │   ├── src/queues.rs       #   - Kingman heavy-traffic capacity governor
│   │   ├── src/audit.rs        #   - Horvitz-Thompson exploration audit
│   │   └── src/staking.rs      #   - Super-linear anti-sybil staking
│   ├── aetre-cli/              # Native CLI for simulations, bounds & backtests
│   └── aetre-mcp/              # Model Context Protocol server (24 tools, 4 resources, 3 prompts)
├── python/
│   └── governed_agent/         # Python reference runtime for agent execution governance
├── scripts/
│   └── pre-commit-governed-gate.py  # Standalone pre-commit verification gatekeeper
├── tests/                      # Python unit & regression suite (79 tests)
├── benchmarks/                 # Verification benchmarks and institutional queue sweeps
├── examples/
│   ├── datasets/               # Held-out review and dealflow test splits
│   ├── proposals.json          # Benchmark evaluation candidates
│   └── mcp_config.json         # Claude Desktop & Cursor connection template
├── .pre-commit-hooks.yaml      # Pre-commit hook definition for git integration
├── .github/workflows/
│   ├── ci.yml                  # Rust & MCP server automated verification
│   └── governed-gate-template.yml # Reusable GitHub Actions agent PR gating workflow
├── CITATION.cff                # Dual academic citation metadata
├── Dockerfile                  # Production container definition
├── fly.toml                    # Serverless Cloud deployment config
├── DATASETS.md                 # Fixture provenance and third-party data guidance
├── LICENSE                     # GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 text
├── LICENSING.md                # AGPL/commercial licensing overview
└── README.md

Quickstart & CLI Usage

1. Run the Rust Test Suite & Verification

bash

cargo test --workspace
cargo clippy --workspace --all-targets -- -D warnings

2. Run the Python Reference Governance Suite

bash

python -m unittest discover -s tests

3. Run the Standalone Governed Agent Pre-Commit Gate

Fast, fail-closed verification gate for agentic code modifications:

bash

python scripts/pre-commit-governed-gate.py --all-files

4. Run the Macro Monte Carlo & Dealflow Benchmarks

bash

# Multi-regime academic triage simulation (500 replications)
cargo run -p aetre-cli -- benchmark --replications 500

# Venture Capital Pareto dealflow benchmark (10,000 deals, α = 1.25)
cargo run -p aetre-cli -- vc-benchmark --deals 10000 --budget 100 --alpha 1.25

# Theoretical Proposition 1 recall ceiling bound
cargo run -p aetre-cli -- bound --arrivals 5000 --capacity 200 --high-rate 0.067 --csv

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AETRE & The Governed Agent

Decision-theoretic triage and fail-closed agent gating: 32 tools over stdio.

Quick Install

Automated & IDE Setup

Copy the AI prompt to install this server into Claude Code, Cursor, or another agent — or use 1-click editor setup below.

Manual Client & Custom JSON ConfigExpand JSON ▾

Documentation Overview

AETRE & The Governed Agent: Unified Decision-Theoretic Operating System

"Governing Autonomous Intelligence in the Age of Abundance."
A high-performance, mathematically unified decision-theoretic operating system uniting macroeconomic proposal/portfolio triage (AETRE) and microeconomic execution governance (The Governed Agent).

Release status: experimental public alpha. The software and mathematical simulations are testable, but the bundled data are synthetic and do not establish prospective effectiveness in a live conference, grant, or investment workflow. Use outputs as decision-support diagnostics, not as autonomous acceptance, rejection, funding, or investment decisions.

Based on the research series by Clayton Gray (2026):

The Innovation-Absorption Gap: How Artificial Intelligence Can Accelerate Idea Production Faster Than Complementary Institutions Adapt
Clayton Gray (2026a) — SSRN: 7161458
The Admission Frontier: An Economically Regulated Decision-Theoretic Runtime and Fail-Closed Verification Gate for Autonomous Agents
Clayton Gray (2026d) — distributed within the replication bundle The Implementation Frontier: Capital Allocation, Deliberative Stopping, and Verified Agent Gatekeeping (Zenodo: 10.5281/zenodo.22814799)

This software is archived under its own DOI, separate from the papers above: AETRE: Adaptive Epistemic Triage & Recall Engine (Zenodo: 10.5281/zenodo.22098366).

The Problem: The Innovation-Absorption Gap

This creates three critical pipeline pathologies:

The Kingman Delay Explosion: When evaluator utilization $\rho = \lambda / \mu$ approaches saturation ($\rho > 0.85$), wait times shoot up non-linearly according to Kingman's Heavy-Traffic equation: $$E[W_q] \approx \frac{\rho}{1-\rho} \cdot \frac{c_a^2 + c_s^2}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{\mu}$$
The Asymmetric Payoff Trap: In heavy-tailed domains like venture capital, breakthrough discovery, and agentic code patches (Pareto index $\alpha \approx 1.25$), consensus-seeking scoring systems penalize high-variance, transformative outliers in favor of safe, incremental proposals.
The Finite-Capacity Recall Ceiling (Proposition 1): Without active epistemic triage, true breakthrough recall asymptotically decays towards zero as arrival rates surge: $$R_N \le \min\left(1, \frac{K_N}{H_N}\right) \to 0 \quad \text{as } N \to \infty$$

Two-Layer Decision-Theoretic Architecture

text

========================================================================================
 MACRO LEVEL: Institutional Proposal & Portfolio Triage (AETRE / Gray 2026a)
========================================================================================
                     Incoming Submissions / Dealflow (N)
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 1. Bayesian Value-of-Information (VOI) Engine           │
        │    - Closed-form normal VOI & Pareto heavy-tailed VOI   │
        │    - Direct-Pass, Fast-Drop, or Deep-Review allocation  │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 2. Kingman Heavy-Traffic Capacity Governor              │
        │    - Dynamic queue throttling when ρ → 1.0              │
        │    - Preserves reviewer quality; deters burnout         │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                  │                                     │
                  ▼                                     ▼
        [ Admitted Cohort (K) ]             [ Exploration Audit Pool ]
        Optimal Conviction Allocation       Horvitz-Thompson H_hat_D Unbiased Audit

========================================================================================
 MICRO LEVEL: Autonomous Execution & Verification Gate (Governed Agent / Gray 2026d)
========================================================================================
                     Autonomous PRs / Candidate Actions
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 3. Tripartite Review Boundary & Bellman DP (Road A)     │
        │    - Computes Expected Value of Verification (V*)       │
        │    - Classifies AUTO_EXECUTE, REQUIRE_REVIEW, or REJECT │
        │    - Fail-Closed: Rejects on malformed input/divergence │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                                     │
                                     ▼
        ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
        │ 4. Heterogeneous cμ-Rule Knapsack Controller            │
        │    - Value density sorting: ρ_i = Δu_i / c_i            │
        │    - Budget-constrained admission under shadow prices   │
        └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
                  │                                     │
                  ▼                                     ▼
        [ Auto-Merged / Dispatched ]        [ Escalated to Human Gatekeeper ]

Repository Structure

text

.
├── Cargo.toml                  # Workspace manifest (AGPL-3.0)
├── crates/
│   ├── aetre-core/             # Pure Rust decision engine:
│   │   ├── src/voi.rs          #   - Bayesian VOI & heavy-tailed Pareto
│   │   ├── src/governor.rs     #   - Bellman DP & Tripartite Review Boundary (Road A)
│   │   ├── src/knapsack.rs     #   - Heterogeneous cμ-rule knapsack controller
│   │   ├── src/queues.rs       #   - Kingman heavy-traffic capacity governor
│   │   ├── src/audit.rs        #   - Horvitz-Thompson exploration audit
│   │   └── src/staking.rs      #   - Super-linear anti-sybil staking
│   ├── aetre-cli/              # Native CLI for simulations, bounds & backtests
│   └── aetre-mcp/              # Model Context Protocol server (24 tools, 4 resources, 3 prompts)
├── python/
│   └── governed_agent/         # Python reference runtime for agent execution governance
├── scripts/
│   └── pre-commit-governed-gate.py  # Standalone pre-commit verification gatekeeper
├── tests/                      # Python unit & regression suite (79 tests)
├── benchmarks/                 # Verification benchmarks and institutional queue sweeps
├── examples/
│   ├── datasets/               # Held-out review and dealflow test splits
│   ├── proposals.json          # Benchmark evaluation candidates
│   └── mcp_config.json         # Claude Desktop & Cursor connection template
├── .pre-commit-hooks.yaml      # Pre-commit hook definition for git integration
├── .github/workflows/
│   ├── ci.yml                  # Rust & MCP server automated verification
│   └── governed-gate-template.yml # Reusable GitHub Actions agent PR gating workflow
├── CITATION.cff                # Dual academic citation metadata
├── Dockerfile                  # Production container definition
├── fly.toml                    # Serverless Cloud deployment config
├── DATASETS.md                 # Fixture provenance and third-party data guidance
├── LICENSE                     # GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 text
├── LICENSING.md                # AGPL/commercial licensing overview
└── README.md

Quickstart & CLI Usage

1. Run the Rust Test Suite & Verification

bash

cargo test --workspace
cargo clippy --workspace --all-targets -- -D warnings

2. Run the Python Reference Governance Suite

bash

python -m unittest discover -s tests

3. Run the Standalone Governed Agent Pre-Commit Gate

Fast, fail-closed verification gate for agentic code modifications:

bash

python scripts/pre-commit-governed-gate.py --all-files

4. Run the Macro Monte Carlo & Dealflow Benchmarks

bash

# Multi-regime academic triage simulation (500 replications)
cargo run -p aetre-cli -- benchmark --replications 500

# Venture Capital Pareto dealflow benchmark (10,000 deals, α = 1.25)
cargo run -p aetre-cli -- vc-benchmark --deals 10000 --budget 100 --alpha 1.25

# Theoretical Proposition 1 recall ceiling bound
cargo run -p aetre-cli -- bound --arrivals 5000 --capacity 200 --high-rate 0.067 --csv

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