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Hard Budget Caps Are a Runtime Safety Primitive for AI Agents

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An AI agent can fail without crashing, throwing an exception, or producing an obviously wrong answer. It can simply keep doing valid work for far too long. That is a different failure mode from the ones most software teams are used to. A retry loop can keep calling a paid API. A coding agent can ke…

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  1. 2026-10-04 05:31 · DEV Community — AI
    Hard Budget Caps Are a Runtime Safety Primitive for AI Agents

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