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Graph showing 90% retry waste in ReAct agents on hallucinated tools vs fixed version
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ReAct Agents Are Burning 90% of Retries on Ghost Tools—Here's the Fix That Saves Everything

Imagine your AI agent furiously retrying calls to tools that don't exist—like dialing a ghost number over and over. New analysis reveals ReAct systems waste 90.8% of retries this way, draining budgets and dooming real tasks.

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