# kaal:claim:5245185-035

**Claim.** Smart contract governance reduces the potential for human error and guarantees consistent application of governance protocols, features often lacking in purely AI driven supervision, although consensus delays may occur.

**Type.** design  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- predefined self enforcing rules executed on chain
- community established governance rules

**Source quote.**

> reduces the potential for human error, and guarantees a consistent application of governance protocols—features that are often lacking in purely AI-driven supervisory models, though consensus delays may occur.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *How can we Best Monitor AI Agents* (2025), 7.4. Smart Contracts for Automated Governance, page 15

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, How can we Best Monitor AI Agents (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5245185

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**Topics.** smart-contracts, governance-design, consensus-and-security

**Keywords.** smart-contracts, automated-governance, human-error, consensus-delay

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