LLM Architecture articles
13 articles about LLM Architecture, newest first.
- Gradium and the Quest for Full Duplex Voice AI — Learn why current voice AI feels like a walkie-talkie and how Gradium is working to enable 'full duplex' conversations with simultaneous speaking and listening.
- What is an Agent Harness? Moving Beyond the LLM Brain — Learn why a model alone isn't an agent and how a 'harness' provides the memory, tools, and structure needed for complex AI autonomy.
- Stop Over-Engineering Your AI: Why One Agent is Often Better Than Many — Sierra's Head of Product explains why multi-agent systems can actually destroy value by killing critical context.
- Stop Breaking Your AI: The Golden Rules of MCP UI Design — Learn why adding a UI to your AI agent can actually make it dumber and how to fix it using data-first design and the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
- Einstein Arena: Why 'Environments' are the Secret to AI Breakthroughs — Discover how the Einstein Arena uses collective agent intelligence and deterministic verifiers to solve unsolved math and GPU optimization problems.
- Stop Building Static AI: How to Create Self-Improving Agents — Learn how to evolve AI agents from basic tools into self-improving systems using continual learning, episodic memory, and context gating.
- Stop Building 'God-Agents': Lessons from Anthropic's CCA Exam — Learn the core patterns of agentic engineering, from context discipline to tool-use branching, based on the Claude Certified Architect exam.
- Beyond the Chatbot: How AI 'Harnesses' Enable Self-Evolving Research — Explore how agentic runtimes like Argus transform static LLMs into autonomous researchers through external state and verification-guided persistence.
- From Brittle Graphs to Deep Agents: How Harmonic 4x'd User Retention — Learn how Harmonic replaced complex query graphs with a flexible agentic loop to drastically improve AI reliability and user retention.
- Stop Chasing AI Hype: How to Actually Get ROI from Your LLMs — Learn why the secret to AI profitability isn't a better model or a fancier agent, but a smarter integration into your business workflows.
- Stop Building Chains: The Shift to Outcome-Driven AI Agents — Learn why moving from rigid, step-by-step agent workflows to outcome-focused architectures is the key to building truly autonomous AI.
- The Death of Monolithic AI: The Scaffold & Harness Paradigm — Explore the shift from giant, single-model AI to modular 'Agentic' frameworks that use scaffolds and harnesses to self-evolve and solve complex problems.
- Beyond the Prompt: The 9 Layers of Production-Ready AI Agents — Moving AI agents from demo to production requires more than a prompt. Discover the 9 architectural layers needed for reliability, safety, and scale.