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Designing a Control Plane for an AI-Run Firm with Workflow, Agent and Human Lanes

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A DEV Community post argues that an 'autonomous company' is really a control-plane design rather than a matter of model choice. It illustrates the idea with a hypothetical small service firm handling lead intake, with no real results reported. Tasks are divided into three lanes: fixed workflows, agent-driven steps within limits, and human decisions, with the lane enforced in code. The author notes that tool access, approval requirements and logging are set in code rather than in prompts, and that a named owner must be able to pause any task. Money, contracts and customer promises are always routed to a person, and the post concludes that such controls are what make human oversight of AI operations real.

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