Agents & Machines
steerAgent
Steer Agent
Amend a QUEUED or RUNNING agent session in flight: add an instruction to a lane instead of stopping it and firing a fresh one.
Arguments
conversationIdstringrequiredThe agent session to steer: the conversationId from runAgent or listAgentSessions.instructionstringrequiredThe addendum: the extra instruction to give the lane, written as a self-contained paragraph the agent can act on. It is APPENDED to the task, not a replacement, so say what to add or change rather than restating the whole spec.
Returns
The registry does not declare a return shape.
Declared limits
instruction: minimum length 1
Ask for it
The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.
- tell the agent to also…
- add to that agent's instructions
- amend the spec on that run
- redirect the agent
- steer it toward X
Pair it with
The verbs that finish the job.