Free AI Agents Fundamentals YouTube Series Covers Tool Calling to Agent Evaluation
CryptographerFun5985 · reddit · 2026-11-08
An AI Scientist with a Master's in AI has released a free YouTube series (channel: AI/ML with Akash) on AI agent fundamentals.
Topics covered:
- LLMs vs workflows vs AI agents
- Tool calling and external system interaction
- Planning approaches: ReAct and Planner-Executor
- State, context, and memory
- LangGraph fundamentals
- Traditional RAG vs Agentic RAG
- Why AI agents fail
- Evaluating AI agents
The series uses diagrams, examples, and Python code. A follow-up series will build a complete customer support agent with LangGraph, covering checkpointing, human-in-the-loop, advanced workflows, and error handling.
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