Five techniques for building AI agents that know when to stop
aftahi_ai · x · 2026-11-13
A never-stopping agent isn't a smart one — agents often keep calling tools, repeating steps and burning tokens after the task is done. The thread lays out five techniques for building reliable autonomous agents that know when to stop rather than looping indefinitely.
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