Unit 14: Developer Role in Human Oversight
AI doesn’t get a free pass — someone always has to be at the wheel. Make sure the brakes work.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to:
Understand why human oversight is essential in AI systems
Differentiate types of human-AI interaction: HITL, HOTL, HOOTL
Embed human checkpoints in system workflows
Design escalation paths and override controls
Document oversight mechanisms in technical files
⏱️ Suggested completion time: 15 minutes