CONTINUUM Books
Accountable Autonomous Software
Logging, oversight and liability for agentic systems
Monograph · multiple authors
Accountable Autonomous Software
Logging, oversight and liability for agentic systems
Published 22 October 2026 · 204 pages · English
ISBN 978-0-00-100006-7 · DOI 10.xxxx/ctm.bk.2026.0006
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About this book
A monograph on the governance of software that acts on its own. The authors set out practical requirements for identity, bounded authority and reconstructable logs, compare them with existing liability and data-protection regimes, and offer implementation guidance for deployers.
Keywords governance · accountability · agents · policy
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Contents
- 1Autonomy and responsibilitypp. 1–26PDF
- 2Identity and bounded authoritypp. 27–64PDF
- 3Reconstructable action logspp. 65–104PDF
- 4Existing legal frameworkspp. 105–146PDF
- 5Implementation guidancepp. 147–186PDF
- 6Open questionspp. 187–204PDF
About the authors
- Sofia Lindqvist · Kestrel AI Institute, Sweden
Writes on technology governance, accountability and the oversight of autonomous software.
- Julia Fernandes · Meridian University, Portugal
Writes on responsible deployment, audit trails and AI policy.
How to cite
Lindqvist, S. & Fernandes, J. (2026). Accountable Autonomous Software: Logging, oversight and liability for agentic systems (1st edition). CONTINUUM Books. doi:10.xxxx/ctm.bk.2026.0006