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pguso/ai-agents-from-scratch

Demystify AI agents by building them yourself. Local LLMs, no black boxes, real understanding of function calling, memory, and ReAct patterns.

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    1. Aug 11 post

      • • Learn function calling, memory, and ReAct patterns step by step • Run examples locally with node-llama-cpp and 8GB+ RAM • Companion website visualizes the learning path from raw LLM calls to full…

        Read full on X, posted by @the_osps

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    2. 1 month earlier
    3. Jul 11 post

      • Build AI agents from scratch — before hiding them behind frameworks AI Agents From Scratch is a hands-on learning repo for builders who want to understand local LLM agents, tools, memory, and…

        Read full on X, posted by @DanKornas

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    5. Jun 21 post

      • TEACHES BUILDING AI AGENTS FROM FIRST PRINCIPLES No black-box frameworks. Just a hands-on breakdown of how AI agents actually think, plan, use tools, and execute tasks. If you want to understand…

        Read full on X, posted by @RodmanAi

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    6. May 291 post

      • Most AI tutorials teach agents like this: «install framework write prompt run demo done» That’s not how serious builders learn. ai-agents-from-scratch is interesting because it focuses on something…

        Read full on X, posted by @RoyAmal

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    7. May 261 post

      • AI Agent 从小白变大神进阶神器 这就是 ai-agents-from-scratch，3.9k star 爆款「真正把 AI Agent 讲明白」的开源教程项目！它不是又一个封装好的 Agent 框架，而是手把手教你从零开始自己造 Agent，用本地 LLM + Node.js，把 LLM + System Prompt + Tools + Memory + Reasoning…

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    8. May 241 post

      • Teaches building AI agents from first principles

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