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What evidence do you require before an agent can say a task is done?

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For agents that change things in other apps, I'm interested in how you define completion. Consider a CRM update: the write call returns success, but the record could contain the wrong value, or a later workflow could overwrite it. Reading the record back catches some of that. It still doesn't prove…

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