Panel: Single AI agent conversation can look flawless but still be broken

At VB Transform 2026, LangChain's Harrison Chase and leaders from Conviva and CoreWeave argued that perfect single-agent conversations can mask broken products. They advocated moving from scoring individual traces to comparing user cohorts against baselines.
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