{"slug": "what-the-nuclear-industry-can-teach-about-building-trustworthy-agentic-software", "title": "What The Nuclear Industry Can Teach About Building Trustworthy Agentic Software", "summary": "Anthony Spadaro, a Forbes Councils member, argues that developers of agentic AI systems in high-stakes industries should adopt safety principles from the nuclear industry, starting with defining what the agent can never do. The article emphasizes designing for fail-safe operations and rigorous testing to build trustworthy AI.", "body_md": "# What The Nuclear Industry Can Teach About Building Trustworthy Agentic Software\n\nBy Anthony Spadaro, Forbes Councils MemberSource:\n\n[Forbes Innovation](https://www.forbes.com/innovation/)If you're building an\n\n[agentic AI](/glossary/agentic-ai)system for any industry where mistakes aren't an option, start from what the agent can never do and proceed from there.Get AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-the-nuclear-industry-can-teach-about-building-trustworthy-agentic-software", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/what-the-nuclear-industry-can-teach-about-building-trustwort-x0ep", "published_at": "2026-08-17 13:15:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-17 14:44:31.944483+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-safety", "ai-agents", "ai-ethics"], "entities": ["Anthony Spadaro", "Forbes"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-the-nuclear-industry-can-teach-about-building-trustworthy-agentic-software", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-the-nuclear-industry-can-teach-about-building-trustworthy-agentic-software.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-the-nuclear-industry-can-teach-about-building-trustworthy-agentic-software.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-the-nuclear-industry-can-teach-about-building-trustworthy-agentic-software.jsonld"}}