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Managing context in long-run agentic applications

Our short summary of Slack’s engineering write-up. The full story, with all the detail, is on their blog.

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Problem

Multiple long‑running agents lost alignment and context over time, causing incoherent behavior.

Solution

Implemented context‑management mechanisms that synchronize agents, preserve shared state, and guide reasoning across extended interactions.

Want the architecture, code and numbers? They’re in the original post.

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