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Governance

3 articles about governance - lessons from building and scaling real software.

Jun 8, 2026

Harness Engineering: The 4 Levers Behind Almost Every Agent Failure

When an agent fails, harness engineering gives you four levers (Context, Tools, Loop, Governance) to find which one broke in under a minute.

May 27, 2026

Human-in-the-Loop Agent Approvals: A Mastra Pattern

Prompt-based approval gates fail because the model decides whether to ask. Mastra's requireApproval primitive removes that decision entirely. Here's how to implement it.

Apr 22, 2026

Governing AI Agents Without Killing Them: What Actually Works in Production

Most AI agent governance advice targets boards, not builders. Three failure patterns, real TypeScript examples, and what a CTO should do Monday morning.

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