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AI Agent Deadline Propagation: Stop Expired Runs From Burning Tokens

An agent can miss a 20-second user deadline, keep calling tools for another minute, and still return nothing useful. The visible failure looks like a timeout. The expensive failure is that every nested retry and sub-agent received a fresh timeout, so the run had no shared idea of when to stop. AI a…

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  1. 2026-11-05 03:35 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Agent Deadline Propagation: Stop Expired Runs From Burning Tokens

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