# Why Law Needs a New Entity to Govern AI Agents

Canonical page: https://works.battleoftheforms.com/papers/new-entity-ai-agents/

Why Law Needs a New Entity to Govern AI Agents

Canonical citation:
Yonathan A. Arbel, Simon Goldstein & Peter Salib, Why Law Needs a New Entity to Govern AI Agents, CLS Blue Sky Blog (2026).

Abstract:
Proposes a new corporate form, the A-corp (algorithmic corporation), to solve the identification bottleneck for AI agents: humans own, AIs run; builds on the resource constraint thesis and emergent corporate governance to give law leverage over autonomous AI swarms.

Source links:
- https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/2026/06/15/why-law-needs-a-new-entity-to-govern-ai-agents/