# Taking a look under your agent's hood

DevFeed: [Taking a look under your agent's hood](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/taking-a-look-under-your-agent-s-hood-78705.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://stackoverflow.blog/2026/10/09/taking-a-look-under-your-agent-s-hood/>)

Author: Phoebe Sajor

Published: 2026-10-09T07:40:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Stack Overflow](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/stack-overflow-blog.md>)

Topics: [agent observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/agent-observability.md>), [observability ai agents](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability-ai-agents.md>), [ai security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-security.md>), [LLM security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/llm-security.md>)

Tags: [agent](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agent.md>), [agentic-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic-ai.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-agents](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-agents.md>), [ai-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-security.md>), [applying](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/applying.md>), [challenges](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/challenges.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [podcast](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/podcast.md>), [product](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product.md>), [se-stackoverflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/se-stackoverflow.md>), [se-tech](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/se-tech.md>)

## AI overview

Ryan and Datadog Chief Product Officer Yanbing Li discuss applying observability to non-deterministic AI agents, the convergence of software development and production workflows, and emerging challenges in AI security and tokenomics.

## Source excerpt

Ryan is joined by Yanbing Li, Chief Product Officer at Datadog, to talk about applying observability to non-deterministic AI agents, blurring the boundaries between software development and production workflows, and navigating emerging challenges in AI security and tokenomics.