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Long-running AI agents don’t run out of context — their memory goes stale and contradicts itself. How are you handling this?

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I’ve been building an AI agent that runs continuously in production (not a demo), and the failure mode I keep hitting isn’t running out of context — it’s that the context becomes wrong . Old facts get treated as current, a correction doesn’t reliably overwrite the thing it corrected, and by hour si…

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  1. 2026-08-30 19:20 · r/AI_Agents
    Long-running AI agents don’t run out of context — their memory goes stale and contradicts itself. How are you handling this?

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