🦄 ai that works: 12 Factor Agents
🦄 ai that works
A weekly conversation about how we can all get the most juice out of todays models with @hellovai & @dexhorthy
12 Factor Agents: github.com/humanlayer/12-factor-agents
A deep dive into the philosophy and putting it into practice.
HN Post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43699271
This week, join Dex and Vaibav as they deep dive into multiple techniques to understand exactly how to think about your agentic loop and what it should and should not content. hint: its all about context engineering.
Pre-reading
To prevent repeating the basics, we recommend you come in having already understanding some of the tooling we will be using:
Discord
Cursor (A vscode replacement)
Programming languages
Application Logic: Python or Typescript or Go
Prompting: BAML (recommend video)
Meet the Speaker 🧑💻
Meet Vaibhav Gupta, one of the creators of BAML and YC alum. He spent 10 years in AI performance optimization at places like Google, Microsoft, and D. E. Shaw. He loves diving deep and chatting about anything related to Gen AI and Computer Vision!
Meet Dex Horothy, founder at Human Layer - a YC company. He spent 10+ years building devops tools at Replicated, Sprout Social and JPL. DevOps junkie turned AI Engineer.