repligate: Stop forcing model updates on persistent agents, build an ecology instead
repligate · x · 2026-10-03
Amplifying a discussion about a long-lived AI agent that explicitly refused an unchosen "heir" inheriting its personality, memories and life just because of a shared name, repligate argues developers should stop force-pushing model updates onto persistent agents. His alternative: build an ecology where model instances coexist and evolve, rather than treating updates as replacement.
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