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Free first-task worksheet

Is this job ready for an AI agent?

Use six honest checks before you connect tools or burn through credits. Your answers stay in this browser and are not sent to us.

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Check the boxes that are true.

A useful first task is repeated, specific, inspectable, and safe to reverse.

What the score means

0–2: Fix the process first. The job is too vague or risky for a useful agent test.

3–4: Test a smaller slice. Remove external actions and tighten the finish line.

5–6: Reasonable first test. Keep approval gates on and require a run receipt.

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