Trust

Uncertainty Quantification

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What It Means

Methods for measuring and communicating how confident an agent is in its outputs.

Knowing when an agent is uncertain enables appropriate human oversight and prevents overreliance on wrong answers.

Approaches

  • Confidence scores
  • Multiple sampling
  • Ensemble disagreement
  • Calibrated probabilities

Applications

  • Escalation triggers
  • Output validation
  • User warnings
  • Quality filtering
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