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Guardrails in the Prompt Aren't Guardrails: An Authority Gate for Claude Code

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Most "AI agent guardrails" are text in a system prompt. The agent reads "don't push to main", and usually it complies. "Usually" isn't a control. I wanted the decision to sit outside the model , at the point where a tool call is about to change something, and to depend on state the model can't fake…

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  1. 2026-10-02 13:01 · DEV Community — AI
    Guardrails in the Prompt Aren't Guardrails: An Authority Gate for Claude Code

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