Why Most AI Agents Fail Long Before the Model Does
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The agent did not fail because the model was stupid. It failed because a CRM tool returned a 502, the agent retried, created two support tickets, read a stale knowledge-base article, filled the context window with stack traces, and then told the customer everything was fine. When teams see this, th…
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- 2026-09-05 15:20 · DEV Community — AI
Why Most AI Agents Fail Long Before the Model Does