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    Graceful Degradation—Designing for the Inevitable Failure

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    The Agentic Shift—Moving from Function Calls to Goal-Oriented Partners

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    Multi-Agent Systems—The Power of Specialization and Coordination

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    The Assurance Stack—Building Trust through Systemic Validation

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    Monitoring and Observability—Designing the "Dashboard" for Intelligent Systems

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