Glossary

Guardrails

Safety checks that keep your agent within acceptable bounds. Think input validation, output filtering, approval gates before risky actions, and resource limits.

Also calledguardrail

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About this glossary

Plain-English definitions of the AI and AI agent terms that turn up in vendor pitches, product decisions and team conversations.