It's-a Me, Agentic AI (opens in new tab)

Understanding agentic model development and agent frameworks through the lens of Super Mario - Agentic AI is a fairly recent development that combines reasoning (OpenAI, 2024) and tool use (Schick et al, 2023) in the same AI model. But an agentic AI system is not just the model, but also the harness, environments, tools, rewards, evaluations and benchmarks, and all of the infrastructure to support it. In this post, let’s use Super Mario, the classic Nintendo video game, to tell this story for...