an agent in every cup
collecting bits & bobs about building alliances with other intelligences
an agent in every cup
An agent can be thought of as a logical wrapper around an LLM, allowing us to add several features to our AI systems, primarily:
- Tool usage, such as calling APIs for info, executing code,
- Internal thoughts over multiple generation steps
- Ability to use various tools and reasoning steps to answer more complex queries.
- Parallel agents can go and complete
James Briggs • LLMs Are Not All You Need | Pinecone
GenAI is Our Polyester
culture.ghost.io
True Agentic RAG: How I Taught Claude to Talk to My PDFs using Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Alexander Komyaginmedium.com
The World Grid and New Geographies of Cooperation - Schumacher Center for a New Economics
Greg Watsoncenterforneweconomics.org
focus less on AI as something separate from humans, and more on tools that enhance human cognition rather than replacing it… If we want a future that is both superintelligent and "human", one where human beings are not just pets, but actually retain meaningful agency over the world, then it feels like something like this is the most natural option.
Building the Epistemic Community of AI Safety by Shazeda Ahmed ...
papers.ssrn.com
From Silvia (250127)
I want to end this with a quote by Ivan Illich, who I'm sure many of you have heard of.
He wrote a wonderful book called "Tools for Conviviality" where he talked about the importance of people being able to make tools for themselves.
He says, "People need not only to obtain things; they need above all the freedom to make things among which they can... See more
He wrote a wonderful book called "Tools for Conviviality" where he talked about the importance of people being able to make tools for themselves.
He says, "People need not only to obtain things; they need above all the freedom to make things among which they can... See more
I want to end this with a quote by Ivan Illich, who I'm sure many of you have heard of.
He wrote a wonderful book called "Tools for Conviviality" where he talked about the importance of people being able to make tools for themselves.
He says, "People need not only to obtain things; they need above all the freedom to make things among which they can live, to give shape to them according to their own tastes, and to put them to use in caring for and about others."
Software is no exception to this.
GitHub - bhavnicksm/chonkie: 🦛 CHONK your texts with Chonkie ✨ - The no-nonsense RAG chunking library
github.com