Multi-Agent Handoffs Keep Dropping Constraints: What Actually Crosses Over?
Asly97 · reddit · 2026-09-26
The author chains two scheduled agents (a scraper and a summarizer) and found the summarizer silently dropped weeks-old constraints three times this month. Passing full transcripts worked worse than passing a summary file, but context still leaks at the seam. They ask the community what should cross between agents—structured handoff docs, full transcripts, or just the task—whether cross-run memory tools actually work, and whether this is a widespread pain point worth building a fix for.
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