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Agentic Inequality

Matthew Sharp, Omer Bilgin, Iason Gabriel and Lewis Hammond

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Type
Conceptual framework
Publication
arXiv
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arXiv:2510.16853v4
Source date
5 September 2026
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23 October 2026
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Publicly readable; rights remain with the authors or publisher.

Version date is 5 September 2026; the manuscript is dated 28 August. Conceptual argument, not empirical measurement of agent access. This article uses the accessible arXiv version, not the later journal text. No separate validity period has been established for the finding.

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Who controls the agentic internet?

Section 2: Availability, Quality and Quantity

Version date is 5 September 2026; the manuscript is dated 28 August. Conceptual argument, not empirical measurement of agent access. This article uses the accessible arXiv version, not the later journal text.

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Supports this claim:Model access does not establish practical agent access