arXiv cs.LG
6/30/2026

On the Necessity of a Liquid Substrate for Mesh Intelligence
Short summary
This paper proves mesh networks of autonomous agents require substrates with two mathematical properties: adaptive timescales (for changing latent states) and temporal gap-sensitivity (for asynchronous arrivals). Liquid networks satisfy both simultaneously. This is a fundamental constraint on distributed AI systems—binding every agent in a mesh.
- •Mesh networks of sovereign agents require adaptive timescales and temporal gap-sensitivity in their substrates
- •Liquid networks mathematically satisfy both constraints simultaneously
- •This is a fundamental structural necessity for distributed AI, independent of scale
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