Search agents have no explicit belief state or value function.

Search agents have no explicit belief state or value function. I think that’s why long-horizon agents degrade and test-time search saturates. A few small experiments and thoughts: https:// shreshthrajan.com/search-agents- state.html …
Ranked #56 on backlist 2026-06-03 (03 Jun 2026 UTC) · by (Shreshth Rajan) ·

How it ranks: Backlist reads my Twitter/X timeline, scores every tweet for substance with an LLM rubric (not engagement), and publishes the daily top picks with a one-line takeaway. Curated by Surya Dantuluri.