A larger context window can keep the rule available. It cannot guarantee the rul
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Terms in this piece · Glossary
context window — The maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
Why it matters
Names the specific mechanisms — gates, checkpoints, post-hoc diff verification — that engineers need beyond bigger context windowThe maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.Full definition → windows to keep long-horizon agents inside policy.
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A larger context window can keep the rule available. It cannot guarantee the rule controls the action.
That requires checkpoints, protected constraints, action gates, and verification of what the agent actually changed.
Full breakdown: https://t.co/2oCh0V4VYe
