Build your own agents which are controlled by LLMs | Hacker News
An agent can be thought of as a logical wrapper around an LLM, allowing us to add several features to our AI systems, primarily:
- Tool usage, such as calling APIs for info, executing code,
- Internal thoughts over multiple generation steps
- Ability to use various tools and reasoning steps to answer more complex queries.
- Parallel agents can go and complete
James Briggs • LLMs Are Not All You Need | Pinecone

First, here a generalized framework for an autonomous agent :
- Initialize Goal : Define the objective for the AI.
- Task Creation : The AI checks its memory for the last X tasks completed (if any), and then uses it’s objective, and the context of it’s recently completed tasks, to generate a list of new tasks.
- Task Execution : The AI executes the ta