What is an Agent

An agent is an application built around a large language modelA model trained on text to predict the next token, and so to generate language. (LLM) that can use tools. When you ask it a question, it:

1. Reads the question
2. Chooses a tool that could help
3. Calls the tool and reads the result
4. Decides whether it has enough. If not, it calls another tool
5. Answers