Autonomy refers to the ability of individuals or entities to make independent decisions and act freely, without external control, while being responsible for the outcomes of their actions.

Uses of “Autonomy”

In the context of Web3 and systems design, autonomy refers to the capacity of agents or decentralized units to operate independently, make decisions, and take actions within governance frameworks, enabling flexible coordination and self-management without reliance on centralized control in social and technological systems.