A token is not a message: stop storing AI responses like event logs
How you store a streamed AI response decides what a client sees when the client joins partway through. A human agent taking over a support conversation, a refreshed browser, and a second device all need the response generated so far, and depending on how the response was stored, that late joiner gets the full response, fragments, or nothing. This article compares four common ways to store a streamed response, what each one gives a late joiner, and what each one costs your team.
