The Hallway Track

agent-observability

13 tracked signals on agent-observability.

The Agent for Your Agent.

LangChain · Jun 23, 2026

LangChain launched Engine, an agent that autonomously investigates traces and drafts PRs to improve other agents.

“We're working towards a future where agents improve themselves.”
Observe and control agents across any framework with open source tools | BRK250

Microsoft Developer (Build) · Jun 03, 2026

Microsoft unveils open source tools to observe and control AI agents across any framework, from prototype to production.

“60% of agents have uh access to privileged data, they're sharing sensitive data without authorization, and they're distributing inappropriate information.”
Detecting silent agent failures with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore optimization

AWS Machine Learning Blog · Jul 23, 2026

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore can detect silent AI agent failures invisible to standard monitoring dashboards

“These are behavioral failures, and they look different from infrastructure issues. They complete successfully from the system's perspective.”
Observing And Testing CX Agents | Interrupt 26

LangChain · Jun 10, 2026

Cisco built an agentic feedback loop turning production thumbs-down signals into merged PR fixes with human oversight.

“every thumbs up is a lead. Every trace with an error is a potential regression. And every confused user is a description of a gap that needs to be addressed.”
Build 2026: From observability to ROI for AI agents on any framework

Microsoft AI Foundry Blog · Jun 03, 2026

Microsoft Foundry's agent tracing and evaluations hit GA and now extend to any agent framework and deployment target.

“Shipping an AI agent is the easy part. Keeping it accurate, safe, and accountable in production is where teams get stuck.”
Tracing Agent Harness Behavior with NVIDIA NeMo Relay

NVIDIA Developer Blog · Sep 30, 2026

NVIDIA NeMo Relay traces agent harness behavior to expose hidden inefficiencies even when tasks succeed.

“An agent can finish a task and still take an inefficient path.”
Not Every Bug Engine Finds Is Worth Fixing

LangChain · Jul 27, 2026

LangChain Engine shifted from auto-PR generation to an inbox model for agent bug triage

“We often find that things that are real issues that we can say are objectively problems with the agent, they're just unimportant to a human.”
Trace Any AI Agent with OTel, MLflow, and Unity Catalog

Databricks · Jun 04, 2026

Databricks now lets you send OpenTelemetry traces from any agent anywhere into Unity Catalog for governed, low-cost observability.

“with this new capability, you can use a couple lines of code to instrument an application or an agent and send open telemetry traces from the agent running anywhere, including outside of Databricks, on any stack with any framework, and put those traces over to Unity Catalog tables”
How Credit Genie Debugs Thousands of Agent Traces with LangSmith

LangChain · Jul 27, 2026

Credit Genie debugs thousands of LangGraph agent traces using LangSmith's insights segmentation feature.

“One thing we like about working with the LangChain team is that it feels more similar to working with an internal team than an external company.”