Workflow and Agentic Choice Form a Spectrum
A fixed workflow follows predetermined transitions; an agentic workflow delegates some choices to a model or policy. Good designs use deterministic control where rules are known and bounded choice where ambiguity is real.
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Branch Predicates Must Be Decidable
Control Flow Answers What Runs Next
In this situation—moving a learner from practice to remediation after a misconception appears—which choice best applies “A Transition Changes Graph State”?
Routers Match Requests to Capabilities
In this situation—a tutor deciding whether to explain, retrieve, practice, or ask—which choice best applies “AI Agent as a Goal-Directed Loop”?
Messages Need Intent and Context
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Branch Predicates Must Be Decidable
Control Flow Answers What Runs Next
In this situation—moving a learner from practice to remediation after a misconception appears—which choice best applies “A Transition Changes Graph State”?
Routers Match Requests to Capabilities
In this situation—a tutor deciding whether to explain, retrieve, practice, or ask—which choice best applies “AI Agent as a Goal-Directed Loop”?
Messages Need Intent and Context