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AI Agents 101 Β· ~7 min Β· 2 quick checks

Tools, APIs and connectors

An agent is only as useful as its tools. Common tool types:

  • Shell/terminal β€” run any command
  • File tools β€” read, write, edit files
  • Web tools β€” search and fetch pages
  • API connectors β€” talk to services like GitHub, Slack, Google Calendar