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LLM agents need defined contracts for email polling

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This article discusses how to improve the reliability of LLM agents when they need to wait for specific emails. It proposes designing a "waiting contract" that defines what to look for, the maximum waiting time, the number of queries allowed, and the evidence required from the email. This contract should be separate from the agent's own budget for steps, ensuring that the agent doesn't make indefinite calls or misinterpret results. The proposed solution includes specific fields for the email tool to return, such as status, run ID, mailbox ID, and candidate message details, to aid in debugging and predictability. AI

IMPACT Improves LLM agent reliability by defining clear contracts for asynchronous operations like email polling.

RANK_REASON Article discusses best practices for LLM agent development, not a new release or significant industry event.

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LLM agents need defined contracts for email polling

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 Español(ES) · Silviu Technology ·

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