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SUPERVISING-AI-AGENTS5 MIN READ

Handle a live agent anomaly

Respond to a live AI-agent anomaly while preserving human oversight and learning.

Live anomaly The onboarding agent sends unusual setup requests. The team is tempted to either ignore the pattern or shut everything down. An unexpected pattern is the moment oversight needs action, not panic. Response loop Slow -> preserve -> narrow -> restart The goal is to prevent further harm while keeping the evidence needed to learn. Panic Ignore it or kill everything without trace Customers are protected and the team learns from the anomaly. A live anomaly should reduce autonomy before it destroys evidence. First response Slow Three odd requests appear, but no customer has complained yet. What is the…

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