Lessons from Operating an AI Agent for 45K Users
jacobgc75 · reddit · 2026-07-09
The author shared their experience running an AI agent serving 45,000 users, accumulating 7.5 million messages and 735,000 invocations. Key takeaways include the absolute necessity of reviewing real conversation logs, the realization that managing an agent is much like managing employees, and the need to strike a balance between safety constraints and user experience.
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