Trust isn’t assumed. It’s measured.
A structured, repeatable process to test, validate and safely deploy AI agents in real business environments.
Nine layers between an idea and production.
Every agent passes through the same chamber. Each layer narrows what the agent is trusted to do, until a Human Wizard signs off.
- 01Mission definitionWhat the agent should do
- 02Test scenariosRealistic use cases
- 03Knowledge testsDomain expertise
- 04Tool testsIntegrations and actions
- 05SimulationEnd-to-end workflows
- 06Automated evaluationMetrics and scoring
- 07Human Wizard reviewValidation and approval
- 08DeploymentStaged rollout
- 09MonitoringContinuous evaluation
- Repeatable
- Measurable
- Transparent
- Safe
- Continuous improvement
Thirteen gates. One accountable decision.
The architecture above, step by step, from the mission to the improvement cycle.
- 01 Mission definition
- 02 Expected behaviour
- 03 Test scenarios
- 04 Knowledge tests
- 05 Tool-use tests
- 06 Simulation
- 07 Automated evaluators
- 08 Human Wizard review
- 09 Scorecard
- 10 Deployment gate
- 11 Production monitoring
- 12 Regression tests
- 13 Improvement cycle
Agents measure and guard. A Human Wizard decides.
Different members of the Guild own different layers of the architecture.
Scoring · analyticsOracle
Performance measurement, accuracy monitoring, business outcomes.
Layers 06, 09
Security · riskSentinel
Permissions, policy adherence, boundaries, human escalation rules.
Layers 04, 08
Mission · governanceAthena
Mission definition, intake quality, human approval points.
Layers 01, 02
Models · experimentsMerlin
Model selection, prompt and memory evaluation, agent architecture.
Layers 03, 05
AccountabilityHuman Wizard
Deployment approval, business alignment, exception review.
Layer 07
Evaluation Kit 001
Run the same process on your own agents.
The Agent Production Readiness Kit packages the scenarios, scorecards and checklist we use.