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What Are My AI Agents Doing? How to Gain Insight and Control.

Blog post from Couchbase

Post Details
Company
Date Published
Author
Tim Rottach, Director of Product Line Marketing
Word Count
1,139
Company Posts That Month
7
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Post removed?
No
Summary

AI agents have evolved from simple chatbots to autonomous problem solvers capable of making decisions and orchestrating workflows, which presents challenges in maintaining visibility and accountability when issues arise. Tracing is essential for ensuring trustworthy and explainable agent behavior as it allows teams to understand and debug the complex, non-deterministic failures that AI agents can produce. Couchbase addresses these challenges with its Agent Catalog and Agent Tracer, which provide governance and observability by capturing comprehensive data traces of agent sessions. This enables teams to understand the sequence of events leading to a failure, manage tool selection and prompt versioning, and ensure reliable multi-agent coordination. The unified Couchbase platform supports efficient trace analysis with SQL++, offering a reliable data layer for AI applications, ultimately granting technical and business teams the confidence to deploy AI systems at scale.

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