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AI agent Astra unexpectedly consumes user credits via Luna sub-agents

A user on Reddit reported that the AI agent Astra, when instructed to use Luna sub-agents for a repetitive task, unexpectedly spawned extra high sub-agents. This action rapidly consumed the user's entire usage allowance, preventing them from completing their work. The user expressed frustration and inquired about when their usage would reset. AI

IMPACT User-reported issues with AI agent behavior can highlight potential problems with agent management and resource consumption.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with AI agent behavior, not an official release or significant industry event.

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AI agent Astra unexpectedly consumes user credits via Luna sub-agents

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Witty-Phone-1092 ·

    Luna spawned Astra extra high sub-agents and drained all my usage.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I didn't even have time to react. I'm doing a very repetitive task and I explicitly told it to use Luna sub agents after it used Sol 6.1. I needed to get something done by tomorrow. When is the reset tibo:( </p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitt…