Canonical event
BCG explicitly names the Human Context Layer
BCG used the term Human Context Layer for structured, permissioned human-specific context that enables personal agents to act with greater continuity and trusted delegation.
Artifacts
Signals
- Human context becomes operational infrastructure when agents use it not merely to personalize responses but to make or execute delegated decisions.supported inference
- Portability of personal AI context is emerging as an interoperability and user-control concern rather than merely a memory-export feature.supported inference
- The phrase 'Human Context Layer' is a 2026 semantic crystallization of a dependency structure whose functional and architectural precursors are evidenced earlier.supported inference
- Independent architectures are converging on persistent, permissioned and increasingly portable human-specific context as an enabling substrate for personal agents.supported inference