Can a Cloud-Native Harness Make Agents Reliable Beyond the Desktop?
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latent.space
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Richard MacManus
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Why it matters
Frames cloud-hosted coding agents as an orchestration problem, applying control loops for recovery and scaling to sessions, isolation and context windowThe maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.Full definition →.
Terms in this piece · Glossary
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
context window — The maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.
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