Common Mistakes When Implementing AI Agents
Boiling the ocean, skipping Ask, no evals, wrong owner, and buying platform before naming the queue.
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Top mistakes: no named queue, autopilot sends, no eval corpus, IT owns it without ops, and measuring tokens instead of outcomes.
Key points
- Start one loop
- Enable Ask day one
- Write 20 eval cases before launch
- Ops owner, not IT-only
Fix order
- Name metric
- Name approver
- Shadow week
- Ask live
- Expand
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