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Tool-use agents that actually finish the job

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The pattern: Agent demos look magical for three tool calls, then stall — wrong tool, empty result, infinite retry, or a confident answer that never checked the system of record. Shipping agents is less about picking a framework and more about making tool use finishable . Why it matters: In 2026 the…

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  1. 2026-10-23 19:00 · DEV Community — AI
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