Module 7 of 7
7. Build Your First Agent
A practical guide from design to deployment
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Define Goal
What should the agent accomplish?
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Choose Tools
Search, APIs, databases, code execution
3
Write System Prompt
Role, rules, and available tools
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Build Loop
Observe → Think → Act → Repeat
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Test & Evaluate
Run against edge cases, measure quality
Theory is valuable, but nothing beats building something real. This module walks you through the practical steps of creating an AI agent, from defining its purpose to testing it against edge cases. You don't need to be an expert programmer — modern frameworks handle most of the complexity.