An AI agent isn’t production-ready until a human can take over halfway through a run
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Most agent evals ask whether the agent finishes the task. I think the harder test is whether a human can understand its current state, correct one decision, and resume the run without starting over. That changes what “production-ready” means. You need legible state, bounded permissions, checkpoints…
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- 2026-08-20 14:02 · r/AI_Agents
An AI agent isn’t production-ready until a human can take over halfway through a run