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AI Engineer May 14, 2026

Mind the Gap (In your Agent Observability) — Amy Boyd & Nitya Narasimhan, Microsoft

Summary

The presentation focuses on agent observability, using the "Mind the Gap" London Underground analogy to explain the importance of evaluating and monitoring AI agents throughout their lifecycle. The speakers discuss how agents can differ from initial requirements, comparing this to the gap between train platforms and trains, and emphasize the need for continuous assessment and safety mechanisms. The key takeaway is that organizations should implement ongoing evaluations and guard rails to ensure AI agents meet their intended purpose and operate safely in real-world scenarios.

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