Mind the Gap (In your Agent Observability) — Amy Boyd & Nitya Narasimhan, Microsoft
This talk addresses the critical need for robust observability in AI agents, highlighting the gap between an agent's intended functionality and its actual behavior in production. The presenters introduce the "Mind the Gap" analogy to emphasize the importance of continuous evaluation and monitoring throughout an agent's lifecycle. They advocate for a proactive approach to identify and address discrepancies, ensuring agent reliability, quality, and safety.
Europe 2026 80 min