
Mark Burgess
Theoretical physicist and computer scientist who originated Promise Theory and created CFEngine; expert on autonomous systems, computer immunology, and distributed self-healing infrastructure.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 41min
How To Understand & Optimize Agentic AI Workforces with Promise Theory with Tony Davis & Dr. Mark Burgess
Tony Davis, agentic strategist who builds and governs agent workforces. Dr. Mark Burgess, theorist behind Promise Theory and CFEngine. They explore how promise-based coordination replaces command control. They discuss agent autonomy, peer rejection and swarm-inspired cooperation. They also examine biological metaphors like immune systems and bee behaviour for stable, scalable agent fleets.


