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Tools and agents

Tell a suggestion from an action, and supervise the difference.

What you’ll learn

A tool can turn an answer into an action
Recognize the added capability of a connected external tool.
About 4 minutes · Open activity
A workflow and an agent differ
Distinguish predefined steps from a system choosing steps toward a goal.
About 4 minutes · Open activity
Give only the access needed
Match permissions to the delegated task.
About 4 minutes · Open activity
Review before a consequential action
Place approval immediately before an external commitment.
About 4 minutes · Open activity
Documents can contain hostile instructions
Recognize an instruction embedded in untrusted content as different from the user's task.
About 5 minutes · Open activity
Small errors can spread
Identify where an unchecked result can affect later steps.
About 4 minutes · Open activity
Stop and inspect the result
Distinguish planned, attempted, failed and completed actions.
About 4 minutes · Open activity
Supervise an assistant
Limit an assistant to necessary access, reject a hostile document instruction, approve a specific preview and inspect the resulting action record.
About 6 minutes · Open activity