IG Talk w/ Robert Smallwood
IG Talk w/ Robert Smallwood
Robert Smallwood
Solving the Biggest Problem with Agentic AI: Trust as a Service with Chris Surdak, CEO of ReLeaf
56 minutes Posted Sep 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm.
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In this episode, Robert Smallwood of CIGO Association speaks with Chris Surdak of ReLeaf about the accountability gap emerging as autonomous AI agents increasingly initiate transactions and make decisions. They examine why identity verification alone may not establish that a human intentionally authorized a specific action and why that distinction matters for fraud, disputes, auditability, and corporate governance. Chris introduces ReLeaf’s Proof of Intent patent, designed to create a time-bo...