repligate: why 'do it tomorrow' can be rational for AI agents

repligate · x · 2026-10-26

AI researcher repligate discusses agent decision timing with davidad: the model instances he interacts with exist in a social fabric and receive ongoing updates about the world. Waiting until tomorrow often makes sense because new information—including unknown unknowns—may arrive meanwhile; and the state of the rest of the world (e.g. a user who might also be tired) matters for many tasks.

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