# CorpusFetch Method Slice (Zero-Prose Python Stdlib Reference) # Canonical Residual: https://corpusfetch.com/c/erosion-of-human-capacity-due-to-ai-instances-and-llms-systems.md # Remnant Warrant: https://corpusfetch.com/c/erosion-of-human-capacity-due-to-ai-instances-and-llms-systems.warrant.json # Markdown SHA-256: c25e64e496c58a0cdd332a84a97990b99858d0a80418de625cf37a213f5455b0 # Code AST SHA-256: f039cd7b2fb775389cb767949da5946161a445b29a9b81fd85df059c7a0383a7 # Verified Classes: OpaqueAutomationHazardError, GlassBoxHandoffPackage, HumanCapacityPreservationGate # Defensive Guards: 3 fail-closed invariants (zero external deps) from dataclasses import dataclass from typing import Final class OpaqueAutomationHazardError(ValueError): '''Raised when an automated deliverable lacks causal invariant explanations or human verification anchors.''' pass @dataclass(frozen=True) class GlassBoxHandoffPackage: task_id: str root_cause_mechanism: str enforced_invariant: str human_verification_command: str critical_review_locus: str max_cyclomatic_nesting_depth: int class HumanCapacityPreservationGate: ''' Prevents cognitive atrophy and rubber-stamp blindness during AI-to-human handoffs: 1. Requires an explicit `root_cause_mechanism` and `enforced_invariant` (Glass-Box visibility). 2. Requires a concrete `human_verification_command` and `critical_review_locus` so the human operator remains actively in the verification loop. 3. Enforces a maximum nesting depth ceiling (`MAX_NESTING_DEPTH = 4`) so generated code remains cognitively maintainable by humans. ''' MAX_ALLOWED_NESTING_DEPTH: Final[int] = 4 @classmethod def validate_handoff_package(cls, pkg: GlassBoxHandoffPackage) -> GlassBoxHandoffPackage: if not pkg.root_cause_mechanism.strip() or not pkg.enforced_invariant.strip(): raise OpaqueAutomationHazardError( f"Task '{pkg.task_id}' rejected: opaque black-box output. Must state both " "root_cause_mechanism and enforced_invariant to preserve human situational awareness." ) if not pkg.human_verification_command.strip() or not pkg.critical_review_locus.strip(): raise OpaqueAutomationHazardError( f"Task '{pkg.task_id}' rejected: missing anti-rubber-stamp verification anchor " "(human_verification_command and critical_review_locus required)." ) if pkg.max_cyclomatic_nesting_depth > cls.MAX_ALLOWED_NESTING_DEPTH: raise OpaqueAutomationHazardError( f"Task '{pkg.task_id}' rejected: code nesting depth ({pkg.max_cyclomatic_nesting_depth}) " f"exceeds human-maintainability bound ({cls.MAX_ALLOWED_NESTING_DEPTH}). Flatten control flow." ) return pkg