AI Agents as Programs, Not Just Prompts
Originally posted as a thread on X. I’ve been building AI agents for a while now and I’m a bit puzzled about where the industry is going. We’re writing the most autonomous software we’ve ever built, but the tools we use to build them are a mess. Python script calling APIs, state scattered everywhere, YAML configs, framework-of-the-week. It works until it doesn’t, and then you’re debugging at 2am because some MCP gateway is stuck as some tool or API changed shape and nothing caught it. ...