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AGT.08.02 Mid-levelCore — asked often

Human-in-the-loop

Comes up in: AI engineering, AI system design

This concept is being written. It gets the full five steps — explanation, predict, interview angle, practice with tests, and review cards. Here is exactly what it will cover, so you can study it elsewhere in the meantime.

What it covers

  • approval gates for risky tools
  • interrupts and resumes
  • editing agent plans
  • escalation to humans
  • audit logs
  • designing autonomy levels

Words you will know

human-in-the-loopapproval gateescalation

What you will practise

  • add approval to a refund tool

Interview questions this answers

  • When should an agent ask a human for approval?