Bias Audit for Openclaw

A disciplined decision-framing agent skill designed to surface cognitive biases and neutralize emotionally slanted requests before they harden into flawed decisions.

clarkchenkai
v1.0.0
Apr 9, 2026
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846
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install bias-audit-clarkchenkai

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install bias-audit-clarkchenkai using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Bias Audit?

Bias Audit is a specialized protocol within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem that provides a rigorous framework for identifying and neutralizing cognitive distortions in decision-making. Rather than providing a generic response to a user's prompt, this skill audits the request for anchoring, framing effects, and confirmation pressure. It is specifically designed to make bias legible without being accusatory, ensuring that AI-driven insights remain grounded in logic rather than emotional momentum.

By implementing this skill, developers and users can ensure their AI agents act as a friction point against 'obvious' conclusions backed by weak evidence. It transforms loaded or binary choices into neutral, evidence-based assessment frames, making it an essential tool for high-stakes pricing, people management, and project strategy decisions.

Bias Audit Use Cases

  • Analyzing loaded or emotionally slanted questions to reveal underlying assumptions.
  • Breaking down false binary choices that limit creative problem-solving.
  • Auditing project decisions driven by recent vivid examples (Availability Heuristic).
  • Neutralizing wording that nudges an AI toward a specific, biased answer.
  • Standardizing decision-making criteria for team leadership and procurement.

How Bias Audit Works

  1. Capture Framing: The agent quotes or restates the original request to make existing biases visible to the user.
  2. Identify Signals: It scans for specific triggers like loss aversion, default-value distortion, and anchoring.
  3. Neutral Reframe: The agent rewrites the prompt into a cleaner version with fewer hidden assumptions.
  4. Evidence Discovery: It identifies missing baselines, counter-evidence, or comparisons necessary for an objective view.
  5. Criteria Definition: The conversation is shifted from emotional momentum into explicit decision criteria.
  6. Contractual Output: The process concludes with a standardized six-part summary for consistent documentation.

Bias Audit Setup

To add this bias-audit capability to your agent using Openclaw Skills, include the skill definition in your agent's configuration directory:

# Navigate to your agent skills folder
cd your-agent-path/skills/

# Create the bias-audit definition
touch bias-audit.md

Ensure your system prompt references the bias-audit protocol whenever emotionally slanted triggers are detected in the user input.

Bias Audit Data Schema & Taxonomy

The Bias Audit skill adheres to a strict output contract to ensure data consistency across multiple sessions.

Section Description
Original Framing A raw capture of the user's initial biased request.
Bias Signals Named distortions identified (e.g., Anchoring, Framing).
Neutral Reframe A sanitized version of the request for the LLM to process.
Missing Evidence A list of data points or perspectives currently absent.
Decision Criteria The logical metrics for making the final choice.
Next Step A concrete, actionable recommendation to move forward.

Bias Audit Advanced Features

  • Strict Output Contract: Guarantees that every audit follows the exact six-part markdown structure for automated parsing.
  • Signal Identification: Specifically tuned to detect complex psychological distortions like loss aversion and default-value bias.
  • Non-Pathological Auditing: Focuses on framing and technical truth rather than critiquing the user's personality.
  • Evidence Gapping: Proactively requests missing baselines to prevent the AI from hallucinating or agreeing with biased evidence.

SKILL.md


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