Agents always do stupid things — and it hurts more on rented GPU time
nptacek · x · 2026-11-02
A widely retweeted AI-circle quip: agents always do stupid things, but it hurts so much more when they do them with rented GPU time — capturing the pain of unattended agent runs burning billable compute.
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