An agent can narrow its own web search, but never widen it
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Narrow only, never wider
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Your agent can search the web. You write in the prompt: only use sec.gov and the big financial wires. It usually listens. The times it does not are the times you learn that a line in a prompt is a request, not a rule.
On 19 August AWS added site filters to the web search tool in Bedrock AgentCore. Small feature. But the way it handles a disagreement is worth knowing, because that is what makes it a guardrail instead of a note.