
Human in the loop AI Workflows using Langgraph
Last Updated on August 28, 2025 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Aayushi_Sharma
Originally published on Towards AI.
🔥What if you could pause an autonomous AI agent mid-task and steer it in the right direction — live?
As AI agents become more powerful and autonomous, the need for human-in-the-loop (HITL) systems has never been more important. Why? Because automation without control can lead to chaos. HITL workflows strike the ideal balance — combining machine efficiency with human judgment to build safer, smarter, and more flexible AI solutions.
The article delves into the importance of human-in-the-loop (HITL) systems in AI workflows, explaining how LangGraph facilitates real-time human involvement in automated processes. It covers the crucial role of HITL in ensuring safety, accuracy, and adaptability in AI actions, advocating for the combination of machine intelligence with human oversight. Additionally, the article provides insights on implementing HITL techniques, real-world benefits, and the streaming architecture of LangGraph that enables seamless intervention during AI operations.
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