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Approvals and autonomy

Operator prepares. People decide.

Decide what Operator can prepare, what can move automatically and which actions stay behind a human checkpoint.

  1. Prepare→
  2. Evaluate risk→
  3. Approve when required→
  4. Execute

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How approvals work

The checkpoint between prepared work and executed work.

4 min read

Changing autonomy rules

Loosen the leash one action type at a time, based on evidence.

4 min read

Sensitive actions

The action types that should stay behind a human checkpoint.

3 min read

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Reviewing Operator actions

Every action, with its reasoning attached, stays reviewable after the fact.

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