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Detect Silent Drift in AI Agent Decisions Before Users Complain
AI agents can degrade in decision quality without errors, as model updates or traffic shifts cause silent drift. The author proposes instrumenting decisions with attributes like step, decision type, and tool name to measure quality distributions. This approach enables baselines and alerts to catch regressions before they impact users.
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The piece offers a practical monitoring technique, but its real value is in framing agent quality as a distribution problem rather than a single-trace inspection.
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