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In LLM agents, sleep is one of the callable tools that allows models to proactively introduce waiting intervals when executing multi-step tasks

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7/21/2026

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The 'Laziness' Controversy Around GPT-5.6 Sol: 70% of Runtime Spent Executing Sleep Commands

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UnverifiedThe sleep command is a system call that pauses program execution for a specified duration73% similar UnverifiedIn traditional programs, sleep is set by programmers based on clear technical requirements, while an LLM's sleep calls come from the model's own judgment73% similar

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