01 — Watch
Systems detect something
A shipment is delayed, a stock level drops, or a deal goes quiet. Kernel42 agents watch connected systems continuously, so nothing waits for someone to notice it manually.
Inventory: SKU 89322 below thresholdSource: ERPConfidence: 98%
02 — Understand
The agent assembles the full context
It checks open orders, supplier lead times, customer commitments, recent pricing changes, and the people responsible before deciding what the signal actually means.
3 open orders affectedLead time: 12 daysOwner: Inventory team
03 — Prioritize
The important consequence becomes clear
Kernel42 separates routine variance from real operational risk, identifies affected accounts, and calculates the urgency and likely business impact.
2 priority accountsRevenue at risk: $18kUrgency: High
04 — Recommend
A decision-ready action is prepared
The agent proposes a replenishment order, drafts customer communication, and presents the evidence behind its recommendation so the team can act immediately.
Reorder: 240 units2 drafts preparedEvidence attached
05 — Approve
The right person stays in control
Low-risk work can proceed automatically. High-impact decisions are routed to the responsible operator with the context, recommendation, and audit trail already assembled.
Approval requestedSLA: 2 hoursAudit trail active