Why Standard Laravel Horizon Configuration Fails for AI Inference

AI inference workloads expose critical gaps in standard Laravel Horizon configuration—jobs timeout silently after 45+ seconds, rate limit retries exhaust budgets in seconds, and partial results vanish mid-completion. Understanding and tuning Horizon's supervisor, job class design, and monitoring layers is essential for reliable AI-powered applications, as misconfiguration leads to invisible failures and wasted API calls that default settings cannot handle.