Week 1 · 5 topics
Agent fundamentals
By the end of this week: Explain how agents work and build a single-tool agent
1.1What AI agents are and how they differ from chatbots
1.2LLMs, prompts and structured outputs
1.3Tool calling and function schemas
1.4Agent loops: plan, act, observe
1.5Safety, guardrails and human approval
Agent fundamentals
Hands-on project
A personal assistant agent that answers with one tool
