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# [What Scares an Agent: The Taxonomy of AI Hesitation and How to Remove It](https://dollaragency.hashnode.dev/what-scares-an-agent-the-taxonomy-of-ai-hesitation-and-how-to-remove-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Hesitation in AI systems is rarely random. It is a signal. The signal points to one of four things. Classify first. Remove second. The Four Sources One. Authorization boundary. The agent encounters a decision that may be outside its sanctioned scope....

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