Glossary

Human in the loop — Glossary

Keeping people involved to review, label, or approve AI system steps.

Also known as: HITL

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Full definition

HITL designs preserve accountability for high-impact actions. Interfaces should surface evidence and uncertainty so reviewers are not reduced to blind rubber stamps.

Related encyclopedia topic

Human in the Loop — Human-in-the-loop (HITL) designs keep people involved in training, review, or approval so AI systems stay accountable and correctable.

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