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<p>Traditional AI logs are retrospective narratives and often considered hearsay. Under the CEA, for a record to be admissible as "Best Evidence," its integrity must be proven from the moment of creation.</p>
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<p>The 950ns AKI Force Interrupt ensures that the signature is baked into the decision at <strong>Genesis</strong>, satisfying the CEA requirement for contemporaneous record-keeping.</p>
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<p>By utilizing <strong>BLAKE3</strong> hashing, we provide a mathematical proof of integrity that is admissible in Canadian courts as a reliable representation of the electronic system.</p>
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<h3>The "Digital Original" Standard</h3>
<p>CEA s.31.1 requires that electronic records be proven reliable. AgDR satisfies this by: (1) sealing the record at the exact inference instant via AKI, (2) chaining records in a forward-secret Merkle tree, and (3) providing a Human Delta Chain for audit. This creates a "digital original" that meets the Best Evidence Rule.</p>
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