A Contract-Centered Architecture for Scalable and Manageable Agentic Runtimes
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arXiv:2608.27086v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enterprise AI deployment is a coordination problem across business units, application and AI teams, testing, platform engineering, infrastructure, security, operations, and data governance. Use-case benchmarks show whether one agent completes one task, but not how changing capabilities, models, runtime mechanisms, capacity, and enterprise data should be owned, changed, admitted, or evidenced together. We present four responsibility objects as shared organizational contracts: Skill (reusable, versioned capability and workflow asset), Harness (runt
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2608.27086v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enterprise AI deployment is a coordination problem across business units, application and AI teams, testing, platform engineering, infrastructure, security, operations, and data governance.
- Use-case benchmarks show whether one agent completes one task, but not how changing capabilities, models, runtime mechanisms, capacity, and enterprise data should be owned, changed, admitted, or evidenced together.
- We present four responsibility objects as shared organizational contracts: Skill (reusable, versioned capability and workflow asset), Harness (runt
Why it matters
This development is a reminder to test misuse and data-leak scenarios alongside speed and quality. Trust should come from testable controls and clear failure reporting, not protection claims alone.
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