Astra's touted persistence under scrutiny: no revolutionary leap yet, users say
Benata · reddit · 2026-09-05
A Reddit poster notes that much of Astra's hype centered on 'persistence' — agents that remember and handle general tasks over time — but argues the current release shows no revolutionary improvement on this front. If true, the gap between marketing and reality matters for businesses banking on more capable general agents.
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