A research agent returns fluent summaries that do not match the source documents. How would you respond?

Instruction: Explain how you would handle a summarization agent that sounds convincing but is not grounded.

Context: Tests how the candidate diagnoses the problem, chooses the safest next step, and reasons through recovery. Explain how you would handle a summarization agent that sounds convincing but is not grounded.

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I would treat this as a grounding failure, not just a summarization issue. If the summaries are fluent but drift from source material, I want to inspect retrieval quality, citation use, context assembly, and the summarization instructions together.

The first product move is to tighten the evidence contract. I want the...

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