AAAditya Agrawalinadityagrawal45.hashnode.dev·7h ago · 13 min readMyth: RAG Makes LLMs Accurate. Fact: It Depends.The hook Three weeks after we shipped our RAG-based supplier support chatbot, a supplier asked it a straightforward question about payment terms. The bot answered confidently. The answer was wrong. No21K
AAkashinakashbuilds.hashnode.dev·6h ago · 8 min readBuilding an AI Coding Assistant: From Concept to Code GenerationBuilding an AI Coding Assistant: From Concept to Code Generation If you've ever wished you could tell an AI to build an app and have it actually write the entire project file by file, this blog post i00
SMShams Mukhtarinshamsmukhtar.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 13 min readThe LLM Is the Engine—LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith Are the Engineering LayerCentral thesis: LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith do not replace the large language model. They form an engineering layer around it. LangChain assembles the model, prompts, tools, retrieval, and con00
AKAyush kumarinayush6318.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 10 min readTurning Any YouTube Video Into a Personal Study Companion: Building the YouTube Study & Research StudioIntroduction YouTube has quietly become one of the biggest learning platforms in the world. Lectures, conference talks, tutorials, interviews — there's a video for almost everything. But it comes with00
AHAntónio Hernándezinagentbuildlog.hashnode.dev·5d ago · 10 min readBetween Drawing the Graph and Hiding It: What LangChain's Middle Tier CostsTL;DR: Porting Conductor to create_agent() deleted graph.py entirely (-328 lines) and replaced three hand-rolled loop controls with OOTB middleware. What didn't go away: the SetupStateMachine gate, no00
Ddebbieshapiroinlabyrinthanalyticsconsulting.hashnode.dev·Jul 25 · 6 min readWhat a LangGraph Engagement Looks LikeWhen a data engineering team first hears "LangGraph implementation," the mental picture is often a black-box sprint that delivers a finished agent overnight. In reality the process is a series of focu00
DSDarsh Shahinfreecodecamp.org·Jul 24 · 11 min readHow to Use Prompt Engineering and Context Engineering for AI AgentsIn this tutorial, I’ll show you how prompt engineering and context engineering can improve an AI agent's performance. We’ll build a simple local agent, start with a baseline input, then improve it wit00
PCprashant chouhaningenerative-ai-with-javascript.hashnode.dev·Jul 23 · 13 min readWhere RAG Fails: Understand the LimitationsGenAI with JS Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is a practical way to build AI applications that answer questions using your own documents. A RAG application can search PDFs, Markdown files, produc11A
STSujal Tangdeinsujaltangde.hashnode.dev·Jul 22 · 13 min readTools, MCP, and Skills: What Each One Actually DoesThe Sentence That Settles It Here is the line that does more work than everything else written about this comparison: Tools are what an agent can do. MCP is where those tools come from. Skills are ho12KC
RRelayShieldAdmininrelayshield.hashnode.dev·Jul 22 · 3 min readFrom Advisory Tool to Mandatory Gate: A LangChain Reference ImplementationOur last post closed with an open question: a commenter had made the point that a Tool an agent may call isn't the same control as a gate the system must pass before a high-impact action, and we said 00