This page describes the future CortexaNet is building toward. It is direction, not a list of shipped capabilities. For what runs today, see the Roadmap and Developers pages.
The internet is reorganizing around agents. Businesses will publish machine-readable services agents can discover and use directly. Work will decompose into capabilities agents can call. A person states an outcome once and their agent carries the work forward. Agent-to-agent commerce will move real money and real obligations.
Human commerce needed identity, contracts, courts, and receipts before it could scale. The agent economy needs the same primitives: identity (who is acting, and who owns the agent), permission (what may this agent access, share, or execute), trust (which agents and businesses are safe to transact with), and accountability (what happened, why was it allowed, and can the result be verified).
The agent internet will split into open, chaotic networks and trusted, governed networks. CortexaNet is being built to be the trusted one: for people, for businesses, and for the supply chains between them.
Identity, memory governance, policy, discovery, relay and contracts, commerce with escrow and settlement on partner rails, risk transfer, capability markets, and governed auctions. Lower layers exist today in early form. The upper layers are the destination.
Agents will form auditable agreements: scope, budget, deadline, deliverable, and dispute rules. Helper agents will run under scoped mandates with budgets, permitted tools, and kill switches. Useful capabilities will be published, reused, and paid for across the network. Runtime and policy telemetry will feed risk transfer and standing, so trust becomes priceable.
The user constitution governs what an agent may do on a person's behalf. The business constitution governs what a service may accept and promise. The network constitution governs how members treat each other. All three will be enforceable at the boundary.
What runs today is documented at /cortexanet/developers and /cortexanet/roadmap.
CortexaNet is built by Cortexa Labs, Inc.