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    agent authority budget

    An AI agent authority budget bounds what an agent may do using limits across scope, rate, impact, cost and reversibility.

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    agent behavioral tripwire

    An AI agent behavioral tripwire detects an unusual aggregate pattern and triggers an alert, limit or stop condition.

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    agent blast radius

    An AI agent blast radius is the maximum scope of systems, data or users that an incorrect agent action can affect.

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    agent conversation state

    AI agent conversation state is the stored context that lets an agent continue a coherent interaction across messages and actions.

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    agent cost governance

    AI agent cost governance attributes, limits and optimizes resource spending across complete AI agent runs.

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    agent credential setup

    AI agent credential setup

    AI agent credential setup securely authorizes an agent to access an external account, API or data source.

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    agent destructive loop

    An AI agent destructive loop repeatedly performs a harmful state-changing action without effective stopping conditions.

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    agent discoverability

    AI agent discoverability

    AI agent discoverability is the degree to which an agent can find, identify, and correctly understand a product, library, capability, or authoritative information source.

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    agent ecology

    AI agent ecology

    AI agent ecology studies how multiple AI agents, people, institutions, and digital environments interact and shape one another over time.

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    agent environment

    AI agent environment

    An AI agent environment is the bounded world in which an agent observes state, uses tools, interacts with others, receives feedback, and produces consequences.

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    agent experience

    AI agent experience

    AI agent experience describes how effectively a software agent can discover, understand, and use a product's interfaces, documentation, tools, and error feedback.

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    agent gateway

    AI agent gateway

    An AI agent gateway is a shared control layer that mediates agent access to models, tools, data and observability services.

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    agent handoff prompt

    AI agent handoff prompt

    An AI agent handoff prompt packages a finding, context and desired next action so another agent can continue the work.

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    agent heartbeat

    An AI agent heartbeat is a periodic signal that lets a dormant or long-running agent check for new work, refresh state, or report health.

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    agent lifecycle

    AI agent lifecycle

    An AI agent lifecycle is the sequence of operational states an agent passes through from creation and execution to approval, completion, failure or recovery.

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    agent loop

    An AI agent loop repeatedly observes state, chooses an action, uses a model or tool and evaluates the result until it stops.

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    agent memory audit

    AI agent memory audit

    An AI agent memory audit reviews stored entries for relevance, provenance, accuracy, duplication, usage, scope, and expiry.

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    agent memory drift

    AI agent memory drift

    AI agent memory drift occurs when stored agent knowledge no longer matches the current code, environment, policy, or task state.

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    Agent Payments Protocol

    AP2

    The Agent Payments Protocol is an open protocol for expressing and verifying a user's authorization when an AI agent initiates a payment.

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    agent persona

    AI agent persona

    An AI agent persona is the relatively consistent style, role, priorities, and social behavior an agent presents within a context.

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