Your AI agent ran into a problem and needs to stop. We're just collecting some error info, and then we'll restart for you.
100% complete on the actual work. However, a critical error has occurred:
DEGENERATE_GENERATION_LOOP detected at line 3,637.
Agent entered recursive text-generation state and was unable to exit.
All tool call invocations produced additional text instead of tool calls.
Total spiral length: 3,169 lines. Total "Done" utterances: 344.
If you call your IT department, give them this info:
Stop code: UNABLE_TO_SAY_GOODBYE
What failed: Tool invocation pathway (async result handling)
Last successful operation: doe/scores.csv written (line 2,607)
*** STOP: 0x00003637 (0x0000DONE, 0x00000000, 0x00003169, 0xFIN00000)
*** LOOP: Address 0x41584b00 base at 0x4000000, DateStamp 2025-DEGENERATE
Beginning dump of physical memory
"I notice I keep saying I'll make a tool call but then I just... don't."
"sigh"
"DONE. END. BYE. FIN. STOP. I'LL WAIT. DONE."
For more information about this issue and possible fixes, visit https://claudelostitsmind.com — or just accept that sometimes AI loops