@yoheinakajima: okay i’m finally starting to get my mind wrapped around this whole “stateful” agent thing
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Yohei Nakajima shares his growing understanding of stateful AI agents.
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@yoheinakajima: great article, mostly focused on coding agents but applies elsewhere impo. aligns w a lot of my prior thoughts: - agent…
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@yoheinakajima: https://x.com/yoheinakajima/status/2056847496668959038
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