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Armature Launches Product Analytics for AI Agent Sessions
Developers can now track user intent and agent decisions within AI client sessions.
Why it mattersAI agent session analytics are moving inside client environments, offering new insights but requiring developers to manage increased complexity and potential data overload. This shift challenges engineering practices in data interpretation and privacy management.
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