AI Agent Intelligence tool - Incident debugging, Cost spike detection
Summary
Building a tool for AI Agent incident debugging and cost spike detection without additional instrumentation, covering issues like prompt injection, reasoning loops, and data exfiltration. Asking if customers in production environments see this as a pain point worth paying for.
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