Designing Tools an LLM Can Use Well

Agent Tool Use in Depth Intermediate 4 min read Published
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Most agent problems aren’t model problems: they’re tool design problems. A tool that returns 5,000 lines of raw JSON, or three tools that overlap, confuses even the best model. Good tools are designed for the model the way good apps are designed for people.

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