Chapter 01 · The Agentic Mindset
The mental model shift — what an agent really is, and why an LLM alone is a brain in a jar.
The mental model shift — what an agent really is, and why an LLM alone is a brain in a jar.
Tokens, context windows, temperature, and the API mechanics you actually need to build.
Structured prompting that scales — moving from alchemy to engineering.
The agent loop, running. Your first system that observes, thinks, and acts in a loop.