Agent debate: 'can act' isn't the same as 'has enough evidence to act'
zerovariance36 · reddit · 2026-09-26
A Reddit poster argues agent design focuses too much on permissions (tools, data, actions) while ignoring whether the agent actually has sufficient evidence to justify acting. He splits the problem into Authority, Evidence, and Execution, and asks whether the evidence-sufficiency check should live inside the agent or outside the runtime.
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