
Enterprise AI needs a new model for behavioral intelligence
THE SO WHAT
As agents start taking actions across CRMs, ERPs, and internal tools, the real risk isn’t just bad outputs—it’s misaligned behavior at scale with no observability. Treat behavioral intelligence like APM for agents: define acceptable patterns, log actions centrally, and budget for monitoring before you scale deployments.
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