Quick Update: AI Agent Insider Moving to Tuesdays 🚀

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Matt Madden
June 09, 2024

👋🏻 Hello and welcome to AI Agent Insider!

Where I round up the best news and learning resources on AI agents and assistants that dropped this week.

Today, I’m sending you a bite-sized version of AI Agent Insider because I’ve decided to test moving the full edition to Tuesdays. Get ready for the next full edition this Tuesday, packed with all the AI agent-related goodness that you’ve come to enjoy thus far.

Stay tuned!

P.S. If this is your first time reading, you can dive into the most recent editions here:

P.S.S. I’m running a Spartan race today. Wish me luck! 💪𐃆 🔥
Hopefully the obstacles spare my fingers, for typing sake.

Let’s start the week strong!
-MM

In today’s issue:

  • AI CARTOON OF THE WEEK

  • AI AGENT TWEET OF THE WEEK

  • THE RESOURCE ROUNDUP

  • AI MEME OF THE WEEK

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AI CARTOON OF THE WEEK
AI for Meetings: Blessing or a curse?

AI AGENT TWEET OF THE WEEK
Clarity is King.

BEST LINKS THIS WEEK
The Resource Roundup

READ 📚:

Source: a16z blog

Interesting take by powerhouse VC firm, Andreessen Horowitz (A16Z), on how generative AI is shaking up marketing and sales, evolving from handy copilots to the next phase, building more capable Marketing Agents, followed by full-on automated teams. Think productivity boosts and next-level personalization. Get the full scoop here.

Odd coincidence? DDoS attack, similar to last November? Whatever the case, the true root cause behind last week’s outage has yet to be shared by OpenAI and other providers (if you’re privy to more details on this, please reply back and let me know).

Thankfully, for now, all systems are back online! You’re AI agent building efforts can keep on keeping on. Checkout the roundup of AI agent cookbooks (i.e. use case guides) coming this Tuesday that will help you dive into some awesome use cases.

Rapid 🔥 Links Worth Reading:

WATCH 🍿:

DO 🏋️‍♀️:

Original Source: Star Wars; OG: Yoda

AI Agents in LangGraph

Build agentic AI workflows using LangChain's LangGraph and Tavily's agentic search. Learn directly from LangChain and Tavily founders.

www.deeplearning.ai/short-courses/ai-agents-in-langgraph

  • Dive into the epic prompt library that Anthropic provides for free in their documentation. I didn’t realize this gem existed!

  • Start building with the Anthropic API, so that you can get familiar with and try out the “tool use” integration capabilities that Anthropic just rolled out to Claude models (see above).

  • Consider registering for and participating in the Google Gemini API competition that is running from May 14th - Aug 12th.

    • The grand prize is a custom electric 1981 DeLorean!!!

    • Even if you don’t win the DeLorean, you can still win big bucks and learn a ton. But man… A custom electric DeLorean would be pretty sweet.

AI MEME OF THE WEEK

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THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY…
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