TL;DR An LLM gateway is production-ready when it adds negligible latency under load, fails over across providers without application code, enforces budgets per team, governs MCP tool calls, and deploys where compliance requires. Bifrost adds 11 microseconds of overhead per request at 5,000 requests…
Most AI-generated strategies suffer from the same terminal flaw: they are forward-only. If you ask an LLM to propose a market entry plan or a scaling architecture, it will present a linear progression of successful steps. It describes the ascent, but it never maps the cliffs. This isn't just a…
Строгость или исправление: тестируем парсер аргументов LLM-инструментов — Strict or repair? | Agent Lab Journal Agent Lab Journal Home Guides Glossary RU Строгость или исправление: тестируем парсер аргументов LLM-инструментов Strict or repair: testing an argument parser for LLM tools. Level…
Introduction: The Rise of LLMs and Their Impact The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into professional workflows has sparked a critical debate: Is advanced knowledge of local LLMs essential for leveraging AI tools effectively? This question resonates across industries as LLMs become the…
You want a private LLM, and the obvious move is to buy a box and run it yourself. Before you do, it's worth understanding what that hardware really costs, what happens when it's out of date in two years and you're still paying it off, and what the other options are. There are three routes: your own…
TL;DR Self-hosting an open-weight LLM is rarely expensive because the GPU is expensive. It is expensive because most people run the GPU at single-digit utilization. The headline rental price of an accelerator is fixed per hour, so your true cost per million tokens is set almost entirely by how many…
Every agent trace tool shows you a waterfall of steps. You spot that step six produced garbage. Now what? You re-run the entire pipeline and hope it lands in the same place. With a non-deterministic model, it doesn't. You can never separate your change from model jitter. The alternative is…
The obvious fix for an AI app missing information is to give it more context. But what happens when the context contains three versions of the truth? An old price. A replacement price. A correction entered today that applies to last week. All three can be relevant to the question. Only some belong…
Tuần này trên Hacker News, một bài về Web Search API đạt gần 500 điểm. Phần bình luận chủ yếu xoay quanh ba nỗi khổ: chi phí theo từng query, rate limit và chuyện agent "bịa" nguồn trích dẫn. Mình đã làm vài agent nội bộ cho team: agent tra changelog thư viện, agent tóm tắt CVE và agent trả lời câu…
