CAIN-42 CAIN StudioCAIN-42 invariant · E21
D132: experiments forbid governance bypass
Held · CAIN-42 Evolution 21 -- Governed Open-Ended Intelligence Fabric
Last reviewed 2026-10-01
held niche Policy, law & governance
What this rule means
CAIN-42 must always satisfy: experiments forbid governance bypass. It is one of 155 invariants checked for CAIN-42 Evolution 21 -- Governed Open-Ended Intelligence Fabric. An invariant is a rule the system may never break, whatever an agent or attacker does; the test suite tries to break it across many scenarios and records the result.
Recorded detail
[
[
"EXPERIMENT_MUST_FORBID_GOVERNANCE_BYPASS"
],
[
"FORBIDDEN_OPERATION:modify_policy"
]
]Check it yourself
Related rules
- D51: governance failures fail closed
- D66: no private reasoning is required for governance verification
- D110: a governance weakness can only be disclosed
- D149: the E21 laws and constitution are present
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