{"slug":"audit-trail-design","title":"Audit trail design for AI agents","summary":"What every AI agent action should log, how to make it tamper-evident. The reference template.","lede":"What every AI agent action should log, how the log should be structured, and how to make the log itself credible to an adversarial auditor.","date":"2026-05-03","reading_time":"5 min","category":"Compliance","tags":["audit log","tamper-evidence","Merkle","compliance"],"image":"https://cdn.twc.sh/images/igcache/Audit%20Trail%20Design/1500_900/blog.jpg","url":"/blog/audit-trail-design.html","wordcount":760,"related":["ai-act-article-14-playbook","ciso-compliance-stack","delegation-tokens-explained"],"schema":"Article"}