Elixir/BEAM Doesn't Solve Everything for AI Agents. Addressing the Criticisms.
Addressing the three most valid criticisms of using Elixir and the BEAM for AI agents.
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Your Agent Framework Is Just a Bad Clone of Elixir: Concurrency Lessons from Telecom to AI
Python and JavaScript/TypeScript AI frameworks are reinventing what telecom solved in 1986. What 40 years of production-grade concurrency teaches us about building AI agents.
AI Agentic Frameworks are building their own Erlang/Elixir
Looking at what some frameworks are doing, I feel they are replicating in Python what we already have in the