Agentic Failure Modes | Agent Skills Atlas

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MASFT taxonomy of multi-agent failure modes (Berkeley 2025) — 14 modes in 3 categories. Five industry-recurring modes: hallucinated actions, scope creep, cascading errors, context loss, tool misuse. Detection, monitoring, and mitigation patterns. Sources: rohitg00/ai-engineering-from-scratch (Apache-2.0).

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Category: Engineering
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Listing language (estimated): English
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