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Agents don't crash. They fail with HTTP 200, green health checks, and a polite "task completed"

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There's a public postmortem that sums up the whole problem. A team ran a four-agent market-research pipeline. Two of the agents got into a loop — one kept saying "clarify this", the other kept replying "verify that". Both technically behaving correctly. The loop ran for eleven days, day and night.…

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  1. 2026-08-22 08:04 · r/AI_Agents
    Agents don't crash. They fail with HTTP 200, green health checks, and a polite "task completed"

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