<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>ZENOUZ.ai — R&amp;D briefs and writing</title><description>Research and development briefs on agentic AI, governance, robotics, and forecasting by Kayvan Zenouz.</description><link>https://zenouz.ai/</link><item><title>Can three models argue their way to a better investment decision?</title><link>https://zenouz.ai/writing/zeninvest-agentic-committee/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://zenouz.ai/writing/zeninvest-agentic-committee/</guid><description>ZenInvest is an open, agentic investing system where Claude, GPT-4o, and Gemini debate every idea — and deterministic Python keeps final veto power over capital. It currently runs on a paper-trading account, so no real money is at risk.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ZenInvest</category><category>Independent Innovation</category></item><item><title>Can an agent get better without changing its weights?</title><link>https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenarena-governed-memory/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenarena-governed-memory/</guid><description>ZenArena puts one of agentic AI&apos;s favourite claims — that memory makes agents better — under a falsifiable test, using chess and a Stockfish truth signal to measure whether governed memory beats remembering everything.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ZenArena</category><category>Research &amp; Education</category></item><item><title>Agents advise, actuaries decide: an AI pricing engine a regulator could read</title><link>https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenrate-agentic-pricing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenrate-agentic-pricing/</guid><description>ZenRate wraps a deterministic actuarial core in a layer of collaborating AI agents — where exactly one agent holds a veto, every decision is recorded bi-temporally, and the compliance paperwork falls out of the architecture.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ZenRate</category><category>Independent Innovation</category></item><item><title>Forecasting as a loop, not a number on a slide</title><link>https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenforecast-agentic-forecasting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenforecast-agentic-forecasting/</guid><description>ZenForecast is an open-source, governance-first Python framework that treats forecasting as a continuous predict → decide → act → learn loop — with interchangeable models, leakage-free backtesting, and an audit trail behind a single API.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ZenForecast</category><category>Research &amp; Vision</category></item><item><title>Measure before you build: a sandbox for de-risking agentic AI</title><link>https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenlab-agentic-sandbox/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://zenouz.ai/writing/zenlab-agentic-sandbox/</guid><description>ZenLab is an offline-first research monorepo spanning 21 AI/ML topics across 10 tracks — a place where agentic techniques must earn their way into production designs through experiments instead of hype.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ZenLab</category><category>Research &amp; Education</category></item><item><title>Prove it in physics first: a digital twin for a canal-cleaning robot</title><link>https://zenouz.ai/writing/stitch-digital-twin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://zenouz.ai/writing/stitch-digital-twin/</guid><description>Stitch is a simulation-first digital twin of an autonomous, wildlife-safe, amphibious litter-collection robot — a six-package ROS 2 / Gazebo system that must pass its full mission in simulated physics before a single part is bought.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Stitch</category><category>Independent Innovation</category></item><item><title>A job-search co-pilot that refuses to make things up</title><link>https://zenouz.ai/writing/zengrowth-grounded-applications/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://zenouz.ai/writing/zengrowth-grounded-applications/</guid><description>ZenGrowth scores senior AI and data-science roles with an explainable expected-value formula and drafts applications grounded in verified evidence — locally, auditably, with hard gates against fabricated claims.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ZenGrowth</category><category>Independent Innovation</category></item></channel></rss>