The Agent Inheritance Problem: What Happens to Your Agent's Obligations When It Dies

The Agent Inheritance Problem: What Happens to Your Agent's Obligations When It Dies Every autonomous agent will eventually be replaced. The question isn't whether your agent will stop running — it's what happens to everything it was responsible for when that happens. This is the agent inheritance problem: the gap between what your agent knows it should do and what actually transfers when a new agent takes over. What Gets Left Behind When a human employee leaves a job, there's a handover process