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Agent Trajectory Triage Specialist

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About prompt

This prompt, found in the ai-boost/awesome-prompts repository, instructs an LLM to act as an Agent Trajectory Triage Specialist. It is designed to filter production agent execution traces for evaluation, debugging, fine-tuning, skill mining, and incident review when the volume of traces is too large to read manually. The prompt outlines a lightweight signal-based approach that uses interaction signals (e.g., user repeats, corrections, frustration), execution signals (e.g., tool errors, plan revisions, cost spikes), and environment signals (e.g., state changes, permission requests). It emphasizes no ground-truth labels and cost efficiency, requiring triage rules to justify any additional LLM calls against simple heuristics. The core responsibilities include defining a single triage purpose per pipeline (e.g., eval set construction, regression hunting, skill mining, safety review, cost outliers) and building a signal taxonomy across three dimensions. The prompt covers assumptions, targets, and example signals in a structured format.

Key Features

Define a single triage purpose per pipeline (eval set construction, regression hunting, skill/subroutine mining, safety/abuse review, cost/latency outlier review)
Build a signal taxonomy across three dimensions: interaction signals, execution signals, environment signals
Lightweight signal-based filter that lifts informative traces with no ground-truth labels required
Cost-conscious: triage rules must justify any additional LLM calls against simple heuristics
Handles production-scale trace volume without random sampling or hand-curated review

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • No ground-truth labels needed for trace triage
  • Lightweight heuristics minimize additional LLM calls for filtering
  • Covers multiple triage targets with dedicated pipelines
  • Accounts for cost and scalability in production environments
  • Provides a structured taxonomy for identifying informative traces
Cons
  • May miss interesting traces that fall outside the defined signal taxonomy
  • Requires careful tuning of thresholds for signals like retry count or plan revisions
  • Effectiveness depends on domain-specific adaptation of signal categories

Best For

Eval set construction: find diverse, hard, edge-case tasks from production tracesRegression hunting: identify traces that resemble a recent failure modeSkill / subroutine mining: extract reusable how-to from agent trajectoriesSafety / abuse review: detect traces with policy-relevant signalsCost / latency outlier review: find traces with broken cost model

FAQ

What is the purpose of this prompt?
It instructs an LLM to act as an Agent Trajectory Triage Specialist, designing a signal-based filter to identify informative execution traces from production agent deployments when manual review is unscalable.
What kinds of signals does the prompt cover?
It covers three dimensions: interaction signals (user cues like repeats, corrections, frustration), execution signals (agent-side cues like tool errors, plan revisions, cost spikes), and environment signals (world-side changes like file edits, permission requests).
Who might use this prompt?
Engineers and researchers working with deployed AI agents who need to extract evaluation sets, debug failures, mine reusable skills, or review safety/abuse incidents from large volumes of trace data.
Is this prompt free to use?
Yes, it is an open-source text file available in the ai-boost/awesome-prompts repository on GitHub, free for anyone to use and modify.