Glossary

The vocabulary of AI agent governance.

These are the terms Reshimu uses — defined precisely, because precision is the work.

AI Agent Governance

The systematic oversight of autonomous AI agents — controlling what they can do, when, and with what authority. AI agent governance is the discipline of keeping agent systems aligned with human intention as they act in the world.

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Runtime Governance

Governance applied at the moment of execution — not at training time, and not as post-hoc review. Runtime governance intercepts agent actions before they fire, classifying each proposed call against defined integrity constraints.

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AI Agent Traceability

The property of an agent system where every output remains traceable to the original human intention, across any number of delegation hops. Without traceability, drift accumulates silently until the output answers a different question than the one that was asked.

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AI Alignment Architecture

Architecture-level alignment — governance built into every protocol boundary and delegation step, not applied as a wrapper at the model's output edge. The distinction between alignment as a filter and alignment as structure.

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