AI-interpreted branching logic in workflow automation lacks a way to verify behavior before going live
A highly upvoted comment raises a core trust gap in AI-driven workflow automation: natural-language branch conditions interpreted by an AI agent can misread intent on edge cases in ways a traditional explicit if/then builder never would, yet there's no clear way to preview or dry-run the workflow's actual behavior before it runs on real data.
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