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3D editorial illustration of an autonomous AI agent with tool use and memory loops
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What Is an AI Agent, Really?

Everyone's building AI agents. But the term means different things to different people. Here's what actually qualifies — and what doesn't.

Marcus Vance·3 min read·
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture explained simply
Explained

RAG Explained Without the Jargon

Retrieval-Augmented Generation sounds complicated. The actual concept is surprisingly simple — and it's behind most useful AI applications.

Marcus Vance·4 min read·

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