Lesson 140: Policy escalation design
Focus
Document interfaces between humans, retrieval, and policy engines. Token Policy escalation design:140 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.
Key ideas
- Thread: Policy escalation design · drill v10 · spin
373080. - Habit: pair every model utterance with a trace_id you could paste into Grafana.
- Guardrail: write one RACI bullet referencing this lesson tomorrow.
Deep dive notebook
Synthetic drill artefacts
Agent choreography card
1. Observe transcripts bucket `BUCKET-5`
2. Budget steps `9`
3. Tool whitelist: `retrieve_docs, escalate_human, log_decision`
4. Hard stop triggers: hallucination_budget | escalation keyword `URGENT-13`
Practice
Practice Attach rollback steps if evaluator variance spikes. — 140 Bump literals mindset by 38.