Transparency and Interruptibility - When to Show the Agent's Thinking

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AI agents can pursue wrong directions for a long time before producing output. By the time you see the result, significant time and tokens are wasted. The alternative - exposing the agent's reasoning in real time - adds cognitive load and can feel noisy. The design question: when should users see the agent's thinking, and when should they be able to interrupt?

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