Fault-Tolerant Budget Conservation in Distributed Multi-Agent Delegation

arXiv:2610.00349v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Resource limits are becoming an authorization boundary for AI agents that delegate work across concurrent and failure-prone workers. Parent-child allocation constraints, affine objects, and distributed escrow do not by themselves prevent overspend when replies are lost, effects complete after timeout, messages repeat, branches partition, or DAG…