Building Long-Running Claude Managed Agents: Why State Matters More Than Compute (opens in new tab)

Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Photo from AI At 9:03 am on a Tuesday, my research agent said hello and stared at an empty /workspace/. Six hours of analysis from the night before. Gone. The cloned repository. The installed packages. The notes it had spent hours writing. Gone. I had assumed that if an agent stopped working for the night, it could simply continue the next morning. That was wrong. Over the next three weeks, I rebuilt the same workflow on Tensorlake, Cl...