Agent reliability calculator: how many steps will your agent finish?
AI agent reliability calculator: a 95% reliable agent finishes a 48-step job in one run 8.5% of the time. See retries, half-life, and what checkpoints fix.
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What is an AI agent with its own computer?
An AI agent with its own computer keeps working in a cloud workspace after you close your laptop. How it works, the risks, and who offers one, from $9 a month.
- ai-agent
- always-on-agent
- ai-employee
- product
Clef beat Jev on Jev's home turf
We ran Cloudflare's Clef and Clef-flash against Jev on five production AI agent decisions: 1,053 calls, accuracy, determinism, drift, cost, and what we are switching.
- ai-agent
- clef
- decision-models
- reliability
- benchmark
We put Jev inside our AI employee
We shipped TypeSafe's Jev into our AI employee's memory five days after launch: measured latency, how we set a 0.7 threshold, where Jev fails, and what it costs.
Nobody merges an email
Agents made work cheap to produce and no cheaper to check. Why software absorbed the flood, why the rest of the business did not, and the five things that make agent work checkable.
Your agent has a half-life
Why AI agents keep failing on long multi-step jobs: a 95% reliable agent finishes 48 steps 8.5% of the time. The fix is a resumable run, not a better model.
All our Agents get computers, we pay for almost none
Construct is an AI employee with a real Linux computer per user. Don't get excited - we are not paying for all of them. How we run that on Cloudflare Durable Objects, Sandboxes, and R2.
- engineering
- cloudflare
- durable-objects
- infrastructure
AI Agent vs Zapier Automation
Start a Zap from any AI agent or script with a Catch Hook webhook. Zapier Agents bill in activities, 400 a month on Free, and are moving into AI by Zapier.
- comparison
- zapier
- ai-agent
- automation
AI Agent vs Virtual Assistant: Cost and Capabilities
AI agent vs virtual assistant: compare monthly cost, availability, and inspectable work records before you replace suitable VA tasks with a supervised AI employee.
- ai-agent
- virtual-assistant
- pricing
- comparison
What is an AI employee?
An AI employee is AI software you assign outcomes to, not questions. It plans a multi-step job, works in email, a browser and your apps, and keeps the files.
Chat Assistants vs AI Employees
ChatGPT and Claude are great at drafting, but autonomous ops need execution, persistence, and inspectable work. See how Construct compares to chat assistants.