Term
Reversible delegation
Plain-language definition
Delegation that can be interrupted or taken back.
Technical definition
A governance pattern in which AI autonomy remains bounded, auditable, and returnable to human or institutional control.
Evidence status
Design Principle
Why it matters
Delegation without reversibility can quietly become loss of control.
Example
A system can undo a draft send before it affects a customer.
Related terms
Related frameworks
Sources or further reading
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- NIST AI RMF Playbook
- UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
- Google Search Central: helpful, reliable, people-first content
- Schema.org DefinedTerm