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Fail-closed by default: why agent approvals should block instead of fire and forget

An agent approval that assumes yes on timeout is an approval in name only. The case for fail-closed defaults, and what it takes to implement them.

By Aadil GhaniPushary Blog
Fail-closed by default: why agent approvals should block instead of fire and forget

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Originally published by Pushary Blog on Jul 17, 2026.

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