Golden Paths for AI agents: What changes when platform users aren’t human?
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Golden Paths for AI agents: What changes when platform users aren’t human?


Summary

To accommodate the rise of AI agents, platform teams must evolve "Golden Paths" from human-centric workflows into structures that support autonomous execution patterns, such as low-latency or durable processes. This evolution requires implementing deterministic controls to oversee probabilistic agent actions and providing machine-consumable interfaces to ensure platform capabilities are used safely and predictably.
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