Archive for Jun 2026

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Manifold API and Sensor Network: Two New Repos

Tue Jun 9 09:14:00 2026

Cleaning up manifold-api as a prerequisite for the spring conversational interface Capstone turned into a complete platform update: Pico Engine 1.0 compatibility, automated bootstrap, centralized notifications, and a Docker-based integration test harness. Once the platform was solid, the old temperature-network had an obvious new home inside Manifold's community framework, so I rewrote it too as an example of how Manifold can be a framework for pico networks.
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AI Integration in Picos Starts with Events

Tue Jun 2 09:06:00 2026

Picos already have persistent identity, owned state, and an event-driven architecture—exactly the properties that make a good substrate for AI agents. The integration path starts with a simple webhook and leads somewhere much more interesting: a world where AI works for you, reasoning over data that is stored in your picos rather than on someone else’s platform.
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Internet Identity Workshop XLII Report

Mon Jun 1 09:16:00 2026

IIW XLII brought 287 people to the Computer History Museum in Mountain View for three days of sessions on identity, agents, and the legal and technical foundations of first person digital life. The agenda reflected a community grappling with real deployment challenges: SEDI and duty of loyalty, agentic identity, MyTerms, post-quantum cryptography, and the EUDI wallet. AIW2 followed on Friday, continuing the agentic internet conversation.
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