AI automation uses model output within a business workflow, such as classifying an inquiry or drafting a response. The important design decision is which steps the system may perform and which decisions still require an authorized person.
Map the input, expected output and downstream action. For example, a model might suggest an invoice category while deterministic checks verify the supplier, amount and duplicate status. Keep the suggested classification separate from approval to pay.
Test normal cases alongside missing information, conflicting documents and malicious instructions in external content. Restrict tool permissions and define a fallback when the output fails validation. A fluent answer is not evidence that an action is correct.
Measure completed, correct work and the effort spent correcting failures. Preserve useful logs and a way to stop or reverse the workflow. Increase autonomy only when the observed results support the particular action and its consequences.
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