#safety
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Give AI Agents Smaller Rooms and Better Doors
The safest useful agent is not the one surrounded by the most warnings. It is the one whose environment makes valid actions easy, consequential actions explicit, and mistakes reversible.
Give AI Agents a Failure Budget, Not a Blank Check
Agent autonomy should be designed as a limited operational resource. The safest and most useful systems expand authority according to reversibility, evidence, and accumulated risk—not a single approval dialog.