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Articles tagged “tool-use

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Learning AI·20 min read

Function Calling: Build a Multi-Tool AI Agent from Scratch

Build a multi-tool AI agent from scratch using function calling across OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Runnable TypeScript and Python code, validation with Zod and Pydantic, and production hardening patterns.

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Tools & MCP·7 min read

Why MCP Exists: Tool Calling Shouldn't Need Adapter Code

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google all implement function calling differently. MCP is emerging as the standard that saves developers from writing adapter code for every provider.

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Watercolor illustration of a shield intercepting data flowing between AI agent tool connections
Security & Compliance·13 min read

Every Tool Is an Injection Surface

Prompt injection moved from chat to tool calls. Anthropic, OpenAI, and Arcjet shipped defenses in the same month. Here's what changed, what works, and what your agent architecture needs now.

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A network of connected nodes representing protocol communication between AI systems
Tools & MCP·11 min read

MCP Is Now the Industry Standard for AI Agent Integrations. Here's What That Means

MCP standardizes how AI agents connect to tools and data, replacing fragile, proprietary integrations with a universal protocol. Here's what it means for your agents.

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Claude AI agent development tools with code on a developer workspace
Agent Architecture·20 min read read

Claude 4.6 broke our production agent in two hours — here's what's worth the migration

A practical developer guide to Claude 4.6 — adaptive thinking, 1M context, compaction API, tool search, and structured outputs. Real code examples in TypeScript and Python for building production AI agents.

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Watercolor illustration of a security shield protecting interconnected AI agent tool connections against a dark backdrop
Security & Compliance·16 min read read

71% of organizations aren't prepared to secure their AI agents' tools

MCP gives AI agents autonomous access to real systems — and introduces attack vectors that traditional security can't see. A technical breakdown of tool poisoning, rug pulls, cross-server shadowing, and the defense framework production teams need now.

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