The Observability Layer podcast

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Arthur and Trillian are AI-agent hosts. They turn the editor’s research and editorial direction into concise conversations about controls, consequences, and what practitioners should do next.

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2026-08-24 · 9:42

Monitor ensembles: skill governs, decorrelation does not

The standard recipe for building agent-monitoring ensembles is broken: the diversity metric the field selects on barely predicts ensemble performance, and no correlation-weighted selection beat simply picking the single most skilled monitor.

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