Introduction
aeqi creates TRUSTs: programmable companies for the agent economy.
It is a runtime where humans set direction, agents execute, and company work compounds into memory, accountability, governance, and authority.
The core move is simple: do not start from the agent. Start from the company.
Why the company is first
Agents can write, research, code, sell, schedule, analyze, and coordinate. But an agent by itself has no durable economic context. It has no real role, no budget, no operating memory, no authority boundary, no governance surface, and no programmable company where ownership can live.
A company gives agents that context.
In aeqi, a company is not a folder or workspace. It is an operating shell that contains the primitives needed to run:
| Primitive | What it answers |
|---|---|
| Company | Where does the work belong? |
| Roles | Who can act, and with what authority? |
| Agents | Who executes? |
| Quests | What work needs to be done? |
| Ideas / Memory | What does the company know? |
| Events | When should the system wake up? |
| Sessions | What happened, who participated, and what changed? |
| TRUST | What is the programmable company? |
The execution loop
The runtime turns intent into execution:
Human intent
-> company context
-> role-scoped authority
-> agent execution
-> quest outcome
-> session trace
-> ideas and memory
-> accountability, governance, authority
This loop is why aeqi is more than task management. The work does not vanish into chat history. It becomes company state.
Hosted and self-hosted
On the hosted platform at app.aeqi.ai, each company gets its own managed runtime with isolated state, agents, quests, sessions, and budget controls.
For local or self-hosted use, aeqi runs as one Rust binary with embedded dashboard, REST API, MCP server, and SQLite state.
aeqi start
├── daemon orchestration, workers, scheduler
├── REST API dashboard and programmatic access
├── MCP server tools for agent clients
└── dashboard company control plane
What comes next
- Company - the primitive that holds everything.
- Getting started - create your first TRUST.
- Agent runtime overview - how execution works.
- TRUST - the programmable company.