Loop Engineering

A practical series on the software control system around an AI agent: bounded authority, durable state, independent verification, and computed exits.

The model can reason and act. The loop around it must decide what it may change, what evidence counts, what state survives, and when the work stops.

Articles

  1. Python Owns the Loop — A worked ticket-enhancer example with five nodes, bounded authority, computed exits, and interactive rubric and stop-condition explorers.

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