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# interrupt • AI Agent SDK

> interrupt: Send a user interrupt to the active session.

# interrupt

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> This is a method of the [**ManagedBackendProtocol**](../classes/ManagedBackendProtocol) class in the [**protocols**](../modules/protocols) module.

Send a user interrupt to the active session.

Signals the managed agent to stop its current work (equivalent to
`user.interrupt` event in the Anthropic API).

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def interrupt() -> None
```

## Source

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