Frontier Systems
AI, evidence, and coordination systems for institutions making consequential decisions.
Selected work
The systems
We build frontier systems that expand what people and organizations can do.
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Outbreak response
LOVS for BDBV-2026
For responders and analysts deciding where the Bundibugyo virus response needs support next: a daily brief and map, built from official data.
Field programs
Impact Data Bridge
A worked example for program teams acting on what communities report: each observation keeps who made it, and that person hears the decision.
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Agents on the web
Agent Internet Runtime
For developers whose agents use the web, and site owners deciding what agents may do there: open-source tools and the agent.json standard.
Outbreak response
LOVS for BDBV-2026
For responders and analysts deciding where the Bundibugyo virus response needs support next: a daily brief and map, built from official data.
Explore this system (opens in a new tab)Running. Updated as official situation reports are published.
Latest
All newsArticle · 12 Oct 2026 · Frans Moore
When AI Agents Act Without Permission
An AI agent can complete a task correctly and still take an action nobody authorized. What organizations should ask before putting one to work.
Apolitical
LOVS: mapping disease outbreaks (opens in a new tab)
A case study of how LOVS turns official outbreak data into spatial maps, forecasts and searchable evidence, on the Apolitical Navigator.
Scrolla.Africa
How an AI tool is tracking Ebola's real spread (opens in a new tab)
Reporting by Dylan Bettencourt on the method for estimating how far an outbreak extends beyond confirmed cases, and where response coverage thins.
Arcede
Working with philanthropy
An argument to funders for putting frontier systems into public-benefit work, where the hours they free go back to the team rather than out of headcount.
The standard
Ambitious in purpose. Precise in practice.
A conversation with Arcede
Start with the work.
What is your team trying to make possible? Where does the work get stuck? Start there. A useful conversation does not require a technical brief.
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