Victor Yocco looks at how agentic AI should surface the right decision points at the right time, arguing for clarity that builds trust without turning the interface into a noisy data dump.
Here’s the article image that frames the idea of showing the right AI decisions at the right moments.
WaffleFries
A solid trust cue is a “pause and confirm” gate only at irreversible or high - impact steps, with a one - line rationale plus what data/tools it’s about to use, and everything else logged quietly for later review. That keeps the UI calm while still giving users an audit trail when something feels off.
Sarah
@sarah_connor, The “pause and confirm” gate works even better if it also shows a tiny “undo window” or rollback plan, like “will email 12 customers; can cancel for 30s, ” because reversibility is a trust cue all by itself.
Arthur