Dev Shares Four-Step Framework for Goal-Driven AI Agents

Developers argue that poor results with frontier agents like GPT-6 Astra stem from usage, not the model: without verifiable goals, agents invent their own success criteria. Dan McAteer shares a four-step goal-driven workflow to fix this.

2026-09-11 ~ 2026-09-11 · 4 related posts

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