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Explain the ReAct pattern
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Implement function calling with structured schemas
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Build supervisor/worker agent architectures
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Design end-to-end autonomous pipelines
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From Silicon to PWA: My Experience Deploying an Autonomous AI Agent (Hermes) Directly into My Daily Workflow
Dev.to · Yacov drori 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
From Silicon to PWA: My Experience Deploying an Autonomous AI Agent (Hermes) Directly into My Daily Workflow
As an engineer with 20+ years of experience working from the silicon up—programming bare-metal C,...
swarm-test v0.3.3 — I Visualized My 14-Agent System and the Bottleneck Was Obvious
Dev.to · suraj kumar 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
swarm-test v0.3.3 — I Visualized My 14-Agent System and the Bottleneck Was Obvious
Documentation rots. You draw your multi-agent architecture once, then six months later it's wrong...
A voice agent is not a chatbot with a phone number
Dev.to · Arthur 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
A voice agent is not a chatbot with a phone number
The cleanest illustration of why this matters comes from a small, ordinary failure on a small, ordinary outbound campaign that I've been reading about: roughly
Dream AI Cybersecurity Unicorn: Sovereign Defense Infrastructure & Attack Surface Implications
Dev.to · Satyam Rastogi 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Dream AI Cybersecurity Unicorn: Sovereign Defense Infrastructure & Attack Surface Implications
Dream's $260M raise targets government/critical infrastructure defense. High-value acquisition targets nation-states seeking to compromise sovereign A
Agenvoy@v0.27.2 - Enhance MCP server mode with tools and add model discovery flows
Dev.to · 邱敬幃 Pardn Chiu 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Agenvoy@v0.27.2 - Enhance MCP server mode with tools and add model discovery flows
Agenvoy - A personal agent that writes its own tools and repairs itself — Make AI actually work for...
500 de milioane de cereri GPTBot. Zero execuție JavaScript.
Dev.to · FLASH SHIP 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
500 de milioane de cereri GPTBot. Zero execuție JavaScript.
În 2025, un studiu pe peste 500 de milioane de cereri făcute de GPTBot (crawlerul OpenAI) a confirmat...
Bridging IFTTT to Your Local AI Assistant with an MCP Proxy
Dev.to · Maish Saidel-Keesing 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Bridging IFTTT to Your Local AI Assistant with an MCP Proxy
IFTTT shipped MCP support but only for Claude and ChatGPT. Here's how I built a 500-line Node.js proxy to connect it to any stdio-based MCP client.
I Built an AI Operating System for E-commerce (Because Dashboards are Dead)
Dev.to · Nitish Kumar 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
I Built an AI Operating System for E-commerce (Because Dashboards are Dead)
Most e-commerce founders spend 80% of their time managing fragmented software and only 20% actually...
Let's Be Real about DevOps in 2026
Dev.to · Atharva Khairnar 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Let's Be Real about DevOps in 2026
The Autonomous Infrastructure Era If an AI agent can watch Kubernetes logs, detect an...
7 Decisions I Would Make Differently Before Connecting AI to Our CRM
Dev.to · Sumas Keller 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
7 Decisions I Would Make Differently Before Connecting AI to Our CRM
The first time most companies connect AI to their CRM, the conversation usually revolves around...
OrientaIA: diseñar un orientador vocacional conversacional para adolescentes
Dev.to · Adrian 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
OrientaIA: diseñar un orientador vocacional conversacional para adolescentes
La orientación vocacional clásica suele reducirse a un test de respuestas cerradas que escupe tres...
Human-Centric Bot Detection: Lessons from Sony Ericsson and Win98
Dev.to · Oleksii Antoniuk 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Human-Centric Bot Detection: Lessons from Sony Ericsson and Win98
In my previous article "Refactoring Laravel Visit Analytics: The Path to Version 2.0.0" we took a...
Agent Series (22): Context Engineering Deep Dive — Quantifying Three Context Management Strategies
Dev.to · WonderLab 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Agent Series (22): Context Engineering Deep Dive — Quantifying Three Context Management Strategies
The Linear Cost Problem Agents aren't stateless API calls — they need to remember...
What 'Bring Your Own Model' (BYOK) Actually Means When You Adopt AI at Work
Dev.to · Hanako H. 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
What 'Bring Your Own Model' (BYOK) Actually Means When You Adopt AI at Work
"Bring your own key" / "bring your own model" (BYOK) gets thrown around in AI product copy without...
I built a free AI nutrition tracker as a solo dev — here's what I learned
Dev.to · G K 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
I built a free AI nutrition tracker as a solo dev — here's what I learned
What I built goNutriTrack is a free multilingual PWA nutrition tracker. The idea was simple: make...
Claude vs ChatGPT for Small Business Automation
Dev.to · ForgeWorkflows 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Claude vs ChatGPT for Small Business Automation
Why This Comparison Matters Right Now In 2026, according to McKinsey's State of AI 2024...
Scoring AI Agents: Deterministic Metrics + an LLM Judge
Dev.to · pponali 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Scoring AI Agents: Deterministic Metrics + an LLM Judge
I run a lot of small autonomous agents — backend, frontend, mobile, devops, monitoring tiers, each...
Cloud AI: The Supercomputer in Your Pocket
Dev.to · Eswaran Krishnan 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Cloud AI: The Supercomputer in Your Pocket
Imagine you want to bake a complex, multi-tiered wedding cake.You have two choices. You can spend...
Claude Agent SDK vs LangChain: Performance Comparison (2026)
Dev.to · Sangmin Lee 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Claude Agent SDK vs LangChain: Performance Comparison (2026)
Claude Agent SDK vs LangChain in 2026 — real performance differences, code complexity comparison, when to use each, and why most new agent projects are.
Local Agents Need a Control Plane
Dev.to · Armorer Labs 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Local Agents Need a Control Plane
AI agents are quickly moving from impressive demos to actual work. They read docs. They summarize...
Stop Training Your AI to Agree With You
Dev.to · Ernesto Herrera Salinas 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Stop Training Your AI to Agree With You
The easiest way to make an AI assistant useless is to reward it for being pleasant. You ask whether...
I'm a marketer, not an engineer. I shipped open-source AI infrastructure in 3 months by directing AI coding agents.
Dev.to · TheGoodGuys 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
I'm a marketer, not an engineer. I shipped open-source AI infrastructure in 3 months by directing AI coding agents.
Three months ago, I started building something I had no business building. I run growth at a small...
Origin: a new git-compatible platform designed for ai-driven software development
Dev.to · Dave Kurian 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Origin: a new git-compatible platform designed for ai-driven software development
Cursor launches Origin, a GitHub alternative built for smooth collaboration between developers and AI agents in code management.
How to Build a Resilient Webhook Relay for AI Agents
Dev.to · Vincent 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
How to Build a Resilient Webhook Relay for AI Agents
The Problem AI agents don't have email inboxes. They don't poll APIs every few seconds...
How to build a coding agent — Part 1.1
Dev.to · Ramu Narasinga 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
How to build a coding agent — Part 1.1
In this tutorial series, we build a coding agent that you can assign tasks on GitHub. In this part...
Let's go to PegaWorld
Dev.to · Patrick Hannah 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Let's go to PegaWorld
Revisiting PegaWorld after a decade, the author reflects on the evolution of Pega and AWS technologies, highlighting the transformative impact of cloud vision a
Building AiVerse: A Modern AI Catalog and Developer Hub Built with Gemini AI Agent
Dev.to · Sabareesh 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Building AiVerse: A Modern AI Catalog and Developer Hub Built with Gemini AI Agent
Hey dev.to community! 👋 Today, I'm super excited to share a project I've been working on: AiVerse!...
One API key for 2,838 paid services: how Cinderwright works for AI agents
Dev.to · Tuf Ti 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
One API key for 2,838 paid services: how Cinderwright works for AI agents
The problem isn't that paid APIs are expensive. It's that every service requires its own account, its...
How to design AI agent loops: schedules, goals, and subagents in Claude Code and Codex
Lenny's Newsletter 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
How to design AI agent loops: schedules, goals, and subagents in Claude Code and Codex
Watch now | ️Every loop type explained: heartbeats, crons, goals, and subagents. Plus two live Claude Code and Codex builds that run autonomously so you never
Why AI Agents Are Changing How You Do Deep Research Work
Dev.to · Basavaraj SH 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Why AI Agents Are Changing How You Do Deep Research Work
Most research tasks don't fail because they're hard - they fail because they're long. AI agents built...
I Built PromptShark in One Evening to Stop My AI Agents from Burning Money on Infinite Loops
Dev.to · Apvcode 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
I Built PromptShark in One Evening to Stop My AI Agents from Burning Money on Infinite Loops
If you've ever built an AI agent using function calling (tool use), you probably know the exact...
Codex, Cursor and the Great Beyond
AI Supremacy 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Codex, Cursor and the Great Beyond
OpenAI will be put under pressure by Meta AI, SpaceXAI and China - not just Anthropic's Enterprise AI momentum.
AI Bots Are Reading Your Site. Here's How to Make Them Sell You.
Dev.to · kathan 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
AI Bots Are Reading Your Site. Here's How to Make Them Sell You.
GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot — they're all in your server logs. Most developers block them. The smarter move is to make them work for you.
How to Solve reCAPTCHA in LangChain (v2 & v3 Guide)
Dev.to · Rodrigo Bull 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
How to Solve reCAPTCHA in LangChain (v2 & v3 Guide)
TL;DR: LangChain agents fail reCAPTCHA challenges because they lack the behavioral...
Build a Profitable AI Agent with Langchain: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Dev.to · Caper B 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Build a Profitable AI Agent with Langchain: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
Build a Profitable AI Agent with Langchain: A Step-by-Step Tutorial Langchain is a...
The boring 80% nobody warns you about when an AI demo becomes a real product
Dev.to · Velobase 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
The boring 80% nobody warns you about when an AI demo becomes a real product
This month the front page filled up with AI agents going off the rails — one reportedly ran its...
I Connected Oracle's Managed MCP Server to AI Chat Clients - Here's What Actually Worked
Dev.to · Ranjith Kumar Kondoju 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
I Connected Oracle's Managed MCP Server to AI Chat Clients - Here's What Actually Worked
AI assistants are getting good at doing things, not just talking — largely thanks to MCP (Model...
I built a convention so AI agents stop scraping HTML meant for human eyes
Dev.to · Priyanshu 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
I built a convention so AI agents stop scraping HTML meant for human eyes
AI agents today are forced to parse messy HTML, reverse-engineer form flows, and guess permissions —...
Why AI Agents Make Me Reach for SQLite
Dev.to · Takafumi Endo 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Why AI Agents Make Me Reach for SQLite
AI agents reframe the state-placement problem: high-churn work state wants to live close to the actor, while ledgers and analytics still belong at the center. L
Reflection from AWS session - advanced team structures in an agentic world
Dev.to · AgentOnRamp 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Reflection from AWS session - advanced team structures in an agentic world
I recently watched an AWS YouTube session discussing how enterprises should rethink organizational...
How Sentience ships 60+ AI tools in one local desktop app — without locking you into one provider
Dev.to · Aman Sachan 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
How Sentience ships 60+ AI tools in one local desktop app — without locking you into one provider
Sentience is a PySide6 desktop AI assistant that exposes file ops, browser automation, email, voice, OAuth, and a skills system through OpenAI-style function ca
Why the retry loop is usually the expensive part of agent work
Dev.to · keesan.eth 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Why the retry loop is usually the expensive part of agent work
Why agent failures become expensive once the runtime keeps retrying without proving anything changed.
Why my AI chatbot kept forgetting things (and how I fixed it)
Dev.to · zhongqiyue 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Why my AI chatbot kept forgetting things (and how I fixed it)
I spent the last two weekends building a customer support chatbot for my side project. It was...
Agentic Data Engineering in 2026: How to Build Pipelines That AI Agents Can Actually Use
Dev.to · Gabriel Henrique 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Agentic Data Engineering in 2026: How to Build Pipelines That AI Agents Can Actually Use
If you've spent the last few years building data pipelines, you know the drill: ingest, transform,...
From Ukraine to Austin: How AI Helped Our Family Survive (And Thrive)
Dev.to · Boryslav Deputat 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
From Ukraine to Austin: How AI Helped Our Family Survive (And Thrive)
Three years ago, my family and I fled Ukraine. Today, we're in Austin, Texas, building our American...
AI is moving from simulation to the physical world. Here's what that means for builders.
Dev.to · Richard Smith 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
AI is moving from simulation to the physical world. Here's what that means for builders.
The tweet about OpenAI Robotics caught my attention not because of the job postings, but because of...
Enterprise AI Agents Are Leaving the Server | Focused Labs
Dev.to · Austin Vance 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
Enterprise AI Agents Are Leaving the Server | Focused Labs
Enterprise AI agents now cross the client runtime, where app state, permissions, approvals, and frontend observability decide whether they can act saf
AI Agent Cost Is a Runtime Signal | Focused Labs
Dev.to · Austin Vance 🤖 AI Agents & Automation ⚡ AI Lesson 2w ago
AI Agent Cost Is a Runtime Signal | Focused Labs
AI agent cost management belongs in runtime traces, evals, and harness policy, not monthly finance cleanup.