AI‑Assisted Knowledge Agents & Assistants

Design patterns, guardrails, and practical steps to build safe, explainable retrieval‑augmented assistants and summarizers for organizational knowledge.


Playbook

Retrieval‑Augmented Assistant Blueprint for Knowledge Workflows

A practical, step-by-step playbook to design, build, evaluate, and operate retrieval-augmented assistants (RAAs) for organizational knowledge. Covers use-case mapping, index design, chunking, provenance, prompt patterns, privacy and hallucination guardrails, human-in-the-loop escalation, monitoring, and a rollout checklist with lightweight evaluation metrics.

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Agent Spec

Retrieval‑Augmented Agent (RAA) Spec Template

A practical, field-ready spec template and checklist for designing, implementing, testing, and operating retrieval‑augmented agents that connect to internal knowledge with clear rules for retrieval, scoring, citation, safety, monitoring, and failure handling.

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Script

Agent Safety & Escalation Script

A short script and flowchart for handling ambiguous or risky assistant responses—when to surface sources, ask for human review, or route to legal/privacy teams.

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