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Critic agent

A critic agent is an agent whose job is to review the output of another agent, identify errors, gaps or rule violations, and return feedback that the producing agent uses to improve its work.

Critic agent sits in the Agents & tools part of the Agentik {OS} glossary, which defines the words used to build and run AI agent systems.

Also called reviewer agent, verifier agent.