Glossary

Inspectable definitions.

The recurring terms used on this site, each defined in one sentence, with a link to the evidence.

Agent Ergonomics

method

Human factors for AI operators. Studying AI agents as situated operators: perception, tools, claims, evidence, human belief, recovery.

Claim-Action-Evidence (CAE)

framework

A final claim is credible only when the obligation, action trace, post-state and inspectable evidence are aligned.

human-agent workfit

method

The fit between a human operator and an AI agent in a real work loop — not only model performance.

eval-case v1

format

A JSONL format for reduced field cases: claim, action, evidence, oracle, boundary. Signal for post-training and API teams.

Activity ergonomics

practice

Understanding what AI changes in real work — gestures, responsibilities, cooperation, agency — before prescribing a transformation.