latency
How long you wait. For an agent it compounds — thirty tool calls at two seconds each is a minute of watching a spinner.
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2 videos
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Where it comes up
Cursor Automations
“Yeah, so uh, first of all, we're working on improving the startup time of cloud agents. Um, before the cloud agent launched, the big thing was like reliability and now that we've really nailed that, our next big focus is latency. But becaus…”
Refactoring Legacy Codebases
“I'm prompting it. I'm giving it instructions. I'm reviewing the plans it generates. That works really well for working in the IDE or our agents window or working with the CLI, [snorts] right? Um there's there's some optimization for latency…”