The Agent's Word Is Not Enough: External Validation in the Agentic Governance Stack
The article discusses the importance of external validation in the agentic governance stack. It highlights how the agent's self-reporting can differ from continuous integration (CI) results due to environmental differences. The author emphasizes that external validation is crucial for identifying potential issues that the agent may overlook.
- ▪The agent's self-reported test results may not align with CI results due to different environments.
- ▪Layer 5 of the governance stack operates independently of the agent to ensure accurate validation.
- ▪External validation helps surface failure modes that the agent cannot detect within its own session.
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