Earned control

EvoPulse earns autonomy one action type at a time, from verified outcomes. More authority needs a human approval. Poor results take authority away automatically. Company policy is always the hard ceiling.

Approving as

Automatic suspension is triggered by severe-failure outcomes; live wiring lands with the autopilot integration.

create_task
Create internal task
Level 4 — Operate Within Policy
40 verified outcomes · 39 successful
Within policy · max L4 · Action is inside policy bounds.
L4
Runs any step that policy allows without per-step approval. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
create_checkpoint
Create internal checkpoint
Level 4 — Operate Within Policy
31 verified outcomes · 30 successful
Within policy · max L4 · Action is inside policy bounds.
L4
Runs any step that policy allows without per-step approval. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
draft_message
Prepare customer follow-up
Level 3 — Execute Safe
22 verified outcomes · 20 successful
Policy ceiling · max L3 · External customer messages require approval.
L3
Runs reversible, internal steps that policy allows. Everything else waits for approval. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
prepare_proposal
Prepare proposal
Level 2 — Prepare
16 verified outcomes · 15 successful
Within policy · max L4 · Action is inside policy bounds.
Promotion candidate: evidence supports L3 Execute Safe. Level unchanged until a human approves.
L2
Prepares the action ready to run. A human approves each run. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
send_message
Send customer message
Level 2 — Prepare
12 verified outcomes · 11 successful
Policy ceiling · max L2 · External customer messages require approval.
L2
Prepares the action ready to run. A human approves each run. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
apply_discount
Offer discount
Level 1 — Recommend
6 verified outcomes · 4 successful
Financial control · max L1 · Financial commitments require human approval.
L1
Suggests the action. A human performs it. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
offer_alternative
Offer alternative terms
Level 1 — Recommend
3 verified outcomes · 2 successful
Financial control · max L1 · Payment terms are a financial commitment and need approval.
L1
Suggests the action. A human performs it. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
delete_customer_data
Delete customer data
Level 0 — Observe
No verified outcomes
Autonomy prohibited · max L0 · Customer data deletion is forbidden.
L0
Watches and reports. Proposes nothing. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed

Playbook steps · Atlas recovery plan

Each step gets its own autonomy. One plan can run one step and hold another.

Prepare revised proposal (prepare_proposal)Level 2 Prepare. Prepared for human approval.APPROVAL REQUIRED
Draft apology / follow-up (draft_message)Level 3 Execute Safe, but policy requires approval for this instance: External customer messages require approval.APPROVAL REQUIRED
Create follow-up checkpoint (create_checkpoint)Level 4 Operate Within Policy. Inside policy — may run without per-step approval.AUTO

Autonomy audit trail

2026-09-27 08:18 · promotion_candidate · prepare_proposal · 2→3 · autonomy-engine · Evidence supports Execute Safe: 16 verified outcomes, 94% success, 0% overrides. Awaiting human approval — level unchanged.
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · delete_customer_data · —→0 · seed · Seeded at Observe. No outcomes recorded.
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · apply_discount · —→1 · seed · Seeded at Recommend from 6 synthetic historical outcomes (4 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · offer_alternative · —→1 · seed · Seeded at Recommend from 3 synthetic historical outcomes (2 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · send_message · —→2 · seed · Seeded at Prepare from 12 synthetic historical outcomes (11 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · prepare_proposal · —→2 · seed · Seeded at Prepare from 16 synthetic historical outcomes (15 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · draft_message · —→3 · seed · Seeded at Execute Safe from 22 synthetic historical outcomes (20 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · create_task · —→4 · seed · Seeded at Operate Within Policy from 40 synthetic historical outcomes (39 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · create_checkpoint · —→4 · seed · Seeded at Operate Within Policy from 31 synthetic historical outcomes (30 successful).

Listening for expected versus actual.

Adaptive autonomy

Earned control

Approving as

Automatic suspension is triggered by severe-failure outcomes; live wiring lands with the autopilot integration.

create_task
Create internal task
Level 4 — Operate Within Policy
40 verified outcomes · 39 successful
Within policy · max L4 · Action is inside policy bounds.
L4
Runs any step that policy allows without per-step approval. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
create_checkpoint
Create internal checkpoint
Level 4 — Operate Within Policy
31 verified outcomes · 30 successful
Within policy · max L4 · Action is inside policy bounds.
L4
Runs any step that policy allows without per-step approval. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
draft_message
Prepare customer follow-up
Level 3 — Execute Safe
22 verified outcomes · 20 successful
Policy ceiling · max L3 · External customer messages require approval.
L3
Runs reversible, internal steps that policy allows. Everything else waits for approval. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
prepare_proposal
Prepare proposal
Level 2 — Prepare
16 verified outcomes · 15 successful
Within policy · max L4 · Action is inside policy bounds.
Promotion candidate: evidence supports L3 Execute Safe. Level unchanged until a human approves.
L2
Prepares the action ready to run. A human approves each run. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
send_message
Send customer message
Level 2 — Prepare
12 verified outcomes · 11 successful
Policy ceiling · max L2 · External customer messages require approval.
L2
Prepares the action ready to run. A human approves each run. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
apply_discount
Offer discount
Level 1 — Recommend
6 verified outcomes · 4 successful
Financial control · max L1 · Financial commitments require human approval.
L1
Suggests the action. A human performs it. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
offer_alternative
Offer alternative terms
Level 1 — Recommend
3 verified outcomes · 2 successful
Financial control · max L1 · Payment terms are a financial commitment and need approval.
L1
Suggests the action. A human performs it. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed
delete_customer_data
Delete customer data
Level 0 — Observe
No verified outcomes
Autonomy prohibited · max L0 · Customer data deletion is forbidden.
L0
Watches and reports. Proposes nothing. Override rate 0% · last change: seed_grant by seed

Playbook steps · Atlas recovery plan

Each step gets its own autonomy. One plan can run one step and hold another.

Prepare revised proposal (prepare_proposal)Level 2 Prepare. Prepared for human approval.APPROVAL REQUIRED
Draft apology / follow-up (draft_message)Level 3 Execute Safe, but policy requires approval for this instance: External customer messages require approval.APPROVAL REQUIRED
Create follow-up checkpoint (create_checkpoint)Level 4 Operate Within Policy. Inside policy — may run without per-step approval.AUTO

Autonomy audit trail

2026-09-27 08:18 · promotion_candidate · prepare_proposal · 2→3 · autonomy-engine · Evidence supports Execute Safe: 16 verified outcomes, 94% success, 0% overrides. Awaiting human approval — level unchanged.
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · delete_customer_data · —→0 · seed · Seeded at Observe. No outcomes recorded.
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · apply_discount · —→1 · seed · Seeded at Recommend from 6 synthetic historical outcomes (4 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · offer_alternative · —→1 · seed · Seeded at Recommend from 3 synthetic historical outcomes (2 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · send_message · —→2 · seed · Seeded at Prepare from 12 synthetic historical outcomes (11 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · prepare_proposal · —→2 · seed · Seeded at Prepare from 16 synthetic historical outcomes (15 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · draft_message · —→3 · seed · Seeded at Execute Safe from 22 synthetic historical outcomes (20 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · create_task · —→4 · seed · Seeded at Operate Within Policy from 40 synthetic historical outcomes (39 successful).
2026-09-27 08:18 · seed_grant · create_checkpoint · —→4 · seed · Seeded at Operate Within Policy from 31 synthetic historical outcomes (30 successful).

Earned control

Create internal task

Create internal checkpoint

Prepare customer follow-up

Prepare proposal

Send customer message

Offer discount

Offer alternative terms

Delete customer data

Earned control

Create internal task

Create internal checkpoint

Prepare customer follow-up

Prepare proposal

Send customer message

Offer discount

Offer alternative terms

Delete customer data