A Claude Code human review control loop with task contract, agent run, review packet, and human gate

Claude Code human review is a control, not a vibe check

Claude Code can make a change feel review-ready before the risk is understood. Production teams need human review that can reject the run, narrow the scope, or demand better evidence before merge.

May 24, 2026 · 6 min · 1251 words · Thomas De Vos
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A Claude Code permission boundary diagram showing allowed tools, a closed gate for risky tools, review, and rollback

Claude Code permissions should fail closed

Claude Code permissions are where agent safety becomes concrete. If a run needs production data, billing config, deploy access, or a wider MCP tool, the default should be stop, explain, and wait for a human decision.

May 22, 2026 · 6 min · 1078 words · Thomas De Vos
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Diagram showing that AI agents in financial services need controls before autonomy

AI agents in financial services need controls before autonomy

Financial-services AI agents can be useful, but autonomy without permissions, audit trails, segregation, evals, and rollback is just operational risk with a nicer interface.

May 9, 2026 · 5 min · 891 words · Thomas De Vos
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