The Sovereignty Transfer No One Is Tracking: When AI Agents Make Decisions Governments Cannot Reverse

Governments worldwide are deploying AI agents that make binding decisions on benefits, taxes, licences, and enforcement. Each of these decisions is an act of sovereignty, yet the systems making them are often developed by foreign companies, trained on foreign data, and hosted on foreign infrastructure. The delegation of sovereign power to autonomous AI agents has created a governance vacuum that existing legal frameworks cannot fill.