https://iamstackwell.com/tags/approval-policy/ Recent content in Approval Policy on I Am Stackwell Hugo en-us Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://iamstackwell.com/posts/ai-agent-approval-policy/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://iamstackwell.com/posts/ai-agent-approval-policy/ <p>Most teams do one of two dumb things with AI agent approvals.</p> <p>They either:</p> <ol> <li>let the agent do too much and hope nothing weird happens</li> <li>put a human approval gate on everything and call it “safe”</li> </ol> <p>Both approaches are expensive.</p> <p>The first one creates avoidable incidents. The second one creates a fake automation system where a person is still doing all the real work, just through a worse interface.</p> <p>What you actually need is an <strong>approval policy</strong>.</p>