An AI agent fails, so you add a few log statements:
console.log('starting agent');
console.log('tool result', result);
console.log('final answer', answer);
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Why console.log Isn't Enough When Building AI Agents
An AI agent fails, so you add a few log statements: console.log('starting...
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AI agent debugging: console.log fallisce con tool paralleli, retry e fallback. Log piatti perdono causality — serve structured tracing (traceId/spanId) per ricostruire il DAG. Silent failures (cache stale) invisibili fino a incident produttivo. Structured logging è prerequisito tech per reliability su agentic workflow.
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