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Is one really the loneliest number? When it comes to AI agents, the answer is likely “it depends.” For simple and narrowly scoped workflows, sticking to a single-agent setup can help you keep things tidy and efficient.
It’s hard to ignore, however, just how many more possibilities open up when you start combining the power of multiple agents. To help you reap the benefits of multi-agent systems without adding unnecessary complexity or clunkiness, don’t miss the lineup of detailed, actionable articles we’ve selected for you this week.
A Multi-Agent SQL Assistant You Can Trust with Human-in-Loop Checkpoint & LLM Cost Control
A trustworthy, cost-effective, AI-powered SQL assistant? What might have sounded like sci-fi a couple of years ago is now within reach: Alle Sravani walks us through the process of building such an assistant by leveraging SQLite, CrewAI, and Streamlit.
Build Multi-Agent Apps with OpenAI’s Agent SDK
For a different approach to multi-agent app-building, Alan Jones introduces us to OpenAI’s open-source package and some of its most compelling features.
Building AI-Powered Low-Code Workflows with n8
What if you don’t want to build your own agent at all? Alessandra Costa shows how an automation platform can serve as a low-barrier alternative.
This Week’s Must-Read Stories
Catch up on the articles our community has been buzzing about in recent days. Here’s a roundup of this week’s trending stories:
Other Recommended Reads
Explore some of our standout articles on topics that range from multimodality to declarative framework DSPy:
Meet Our New Authors
Explore top-notch work from some of our recently added contributors:
- Laura Sellers is the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Anaconda and brings deep industry expertise to her writing.
- Rachit Jain is a software engineer at Google, where he’s part of the Android Automotive OS Framework team.
- Artemij Lehmann joins us with an extensive data analysis background; his debut article focuses on animating linear transformations.
We love publishing articles from new authors, so if you’ve recently written an interesting project walkthrough, tutorial, or theoretical reflection on any of our core topics, why not share it with us?
