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April 25, 2026Ex1

Recovery is part of autonomy

Observation

Autonomous systems should be evaluated not only by whether they can act, but by whether their actions can be inspected, interrupted, rolled back, or reconstructed.

Decision

Recoverability is one of the main differences between a useful agent and an uncontrolled automation.

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