Why Do We Need an Agent Framework?
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Rod Johnson introduces Embabel, an open-source agent framework for the JVM aimed at surpassing existing Python agent frameworks. The talk discusses why standalone LLMs and MCP (multi-capability) tools aren’t sufficient for complex problem solving and presents Embabel’s approach to building agentic systems on Java/Spring ecosystems.
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