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Why retrieval quality is becoming the defining challenge in AI agent architecture

Agentic systems usually have two jobs: Build context, then use that context to produce an answer or action. Many failures The post Why retrieval quality is becoming the defining challenge in AI agent architecture appeared first on The New Stack .

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Published: 10 July 2026
Source: The New Stack AI
Category: News
Topics: Jobs & economy · Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 14 July 2026

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