Your Release AI agent looks at a list of tasks and picks the next one.
Today it is a quick edit: fix a typo in the release notes. It’s small, it’s easy, so the agent starts there.
Meanwhile the real blocker, getting the rollout signed off, sits untouched. The agent finishes the edit, moves to the next easy item, and never gets the signoff.
Every task got checked off. Nobody noticed the signoff never moved. Then launch day comes and it slips, and your team can’t point to a single missed task that caused it.
Bookkeepers solved this problem long ago. Before they record any transaction, they check it against a matching entry on the other side. If the two don’t match, they stop and look before moving forward.
So ask your team, “before you start this task, can you tell me which launch step it moves?”
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