Show HN: Akmon, verify what an AI agent did offline using only OpenSSL

Category: security

Tags: ai-agents, security, verification, open-telemetry, cryptography, compliance

Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Akmon provides a tamper-evident verification layer for AI agent sessions, converting OpenTelemetry traces into cryptographically signed records verifiable offline with just OpenSSL. It addresses the emerging need for auditability and compliance (e.g., EU AI Act) by creating portable, content-addressed evidence that doesn't require trusting the producer or installing specialized tools.

Target audience: backend devs, devops, security engineers, compliance officers, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/radotsvetkov/akmon · Rust · Apache-2.0 · 21 stars

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