"The agent can process refunds."

That's not a boundary. That's a capability statement.

A boundary tells the agent what it's allowed to do, and what to do when it's not sure.

In this episode of Governed by Design, Alex and Jaime explore Decision Boundary Contracts: structured definitions that answer four questions every agent deployment needs.

The agents that scale are the ones that know exactly where their authority ends.

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