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when an AI agent marks a job as "done" how do you know it actually happened?

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i’m testing an early concept called AgentUptime ... the idea came from something that keeps bothering me with AI agents when they mark a job as “done” doesn’t necessarily mean the thing actually happened. like a tool can return success, the trace can look fine, and the external system can still end…

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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?

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