@LangChain: .@PodiumHQ's agents seemed broken. LangSmith showed the real story: the agent was behaving rationally based on the cont…
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LangSmith revealed that PodiumHQ's AI agents were acting rationally based on context, contrary to initial perceptions of being broken. Principal Software Engineer Walker Ward discusses tracing agent reasoning end to end.
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.@PodiumHQ’s agents seemed broken.
LangSmith showed the real story: the agent was behaving rationally based on the context it had.
Principal Software Engineer Walker Ward on tracing agent reasoning end to end. https://t.co/YW1hNjJRq9
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