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Stop Asking Your Agent to Be Smart. Demand That It Be Predictable.
Community description: The industry optimizes agents for smartness. I live with one agent every day, and what actually lets...
Dev.to | Oct 4, 2026 | Jiahui Miao
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The agent industry has a single theory of progress: capability. A brilliant agent that occasionally does something surprising is not a slightly-better agent. A smart agent fails like a confident colleague: convincingly.
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