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AI Agent Completion Claims Questioned in New Concept

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A developer is testing an early concept called AgentUptime to verify whether AI agents actually complete tasks when they report 'done', addressing a common reliability concern.

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  1. 2026-08-23 16:02 · r/AI_Agents
    when an AI agent marks a job as "done" how do you know it actually happened?
  2. 2026-08-23 15:32 · r/MachineLearning
    When an AI agent says “done” how do you know it actually happened? [P]

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