The safeguards map / 3.2 Agent harnesses
Gemini CLI
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An open-source terminal agent with a policy engine that allows, denies or asks the user about each tool call, and an optional sandbox for shell commands.
Where it sits
3.2 Agent harnesses (primary): Evaluates each tool call against rules that allow it, deny it or ask the user, with rules set by the user, the project or an administrator.
Gemini CLI is an open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
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It allows users and administrators to define rules that determine whether a tool call should be allowed, denied, or require user confirmation.
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ask_user : The user is prompted to approve or deny the tool call.
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Facts
- Concern
- safetysecurity
- Names the law
- no
- Subject
- agent
- Used by
- those who run it
- Runs
- at runtime
- Policy comes from
- owner-entered settings
- Can the agent bypass it
- depends
Handoffs
produces Runtime records: OpenTelemetry logs, metrics and traces
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