from custom integrations to a universal standard for tool access The post MCP Explained: How Modern AI Agents Connect to the Real World appeared first on Towards Data Science .
By Maria Mouschoutzi
The article "How to Work with AI Coding Agents" offers a practical guide aimed at improving code quality rather than merely increasing quantity. It focuses on strategies and best practices for effectively collaborating with AI coding tools to produce better code. The post was originally published on Towards Data Science.
By Sara A. Metwalli
The article explores the effects of removing a search box from an AI agent and instead providing it with typed tools, hard bounds, and a gate that it cannot bypass. It examines how the agent navigates a knowledge graph within strict limits and discusses findings from four models and one incorrect prediction regarding the value of this approach.
By Miodrag Cekikj
Abacus. AI and the case for unified AI workflows The post How to Navigate the Shift from Prompt-Based Tools to Workflow-Driven AI appeared first on Towards Data Science .
By Manu R.
Using Gemma 4, Ollama, OpenAI Agents SDK, and Tavily MCP to build a lightweight research agent The post From Local LLM to Tool-Using Agent appeared first on Towards Data Science .
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What our over-dependence on external consulting teaches us about delegating our minds to machines The post The Big Con of Agentic AI appeared first on Towards Data Science .
By Chinmay Kakatkar