Clearing an agent's session is now often a disadvantage, because the accumulated context helps the model more than a clean start does.

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• An agent can understand a maximally simplified explanation and still be unable to come up with it — that gap is what is left of the expert's job. AKAndrej Karpathy20 Mar 2026similar wording
• The advantage of digital minds may be the opposite of pooling knowledge: deliberately giving agents different contexts, which is a control humans do not have over themselves. GSGrant Sanderson30 Jun 2026similar wording
• The binding constraint on agent work is machines, not models: a cloud session is easy for web work and almost every tool fails the moment the job needs macOS. PSPeter Steinberger10 Aug 2026similar wording
• What sits in a model's context is far clearer to it than its training data, which is trillions of tokens stirred into a soup of parameters. JDJeff Dean30 Jul 2026similar wording
• Context has two budgets, not one: the information budget everyone thinks about, and an instruction budget, where conflicting instructions cost the model real computation to ignore. DHDex Horthy15 Jul 2026similar wording

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