Tutorials Intermediate
Qwen3.8-Max Tool Calling: A Python Agent Loop
Build a working tool-calling agent on Alibaba's new Qwen3.8-Max using the OpenAI-compatible API.
9 min read·Kodetra Technologies
3d agoGuides
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DeepSeek V4-Flash Tool Loop: A Coding Agent for Cents
Build an autonomous file-editing coding agent on DeepSeek V4-Flash's tool-calling API for pennies.
9 min read·Kodetra Technologies
3d ago
Tutorials Intermediate
Kimi K3 Dynamic Tool Loading: Inject Tools On Demand
Load tools just-in-time in Kimi K3's agent loop to shrink prompts and sharpen tool choice.
8 min read·Kodetra Technologies
18d ago
Tutorials Intermediate
Port Kimi K2 Agents to K3: The Reasoning-History Trap
kimi-k3 is not a drop-in swap. Map the params right and dodge the trap that breaks tool loops.
9 min read·Kodetra Technologies
21d ago
Tutorials Intermediate
Grok 4.5 Tool Loops: Tune Effort and Cache to Cut Cost
Build an agentic Grok 4.5 tool loop in Python: route reasoning_effort and cache to slash cost.
7 min read·Kodetra Technologies
28d ago
Tutorials Intermediate
Context Compaction: Run Claude Agents Past 200K Tokens
Use Anthropic's compact-2026-01-12 beta so long agentic loops survive past the 200K context window.
11 min read·Kodetra Technologies
Jul 6
Tutorials Intermediate
Claude Task Budgets: Cap Agent Token Spend in Python
Give Claude agents a token countdown so long agentic loops finish gracefully instead of burning your bill.
9 min read·Kodetra Technologies
Jul 3
Tutorials Intermediate
Claude Managed Agents: Build a Long-Running Agent in Python
Stand up an autonomous agent with sessions, streaming events, and webhooks - no agent loop required.
9 min read·Kodetra Technologies
Jul 2
Tutorials Intermediate
Nemotron 3 Ultra: Build a 550B Tool-Use Agent
Wire NVIDIA's open 550B MoE into a Python tool-calling loop for long-running agents.
10 min read·Kodetra Technologies
Jun 23
Tutorials Intermediate
Loop Engineering: From Prompts to Verified Agent Loops
Build a plan-act-verify agent loop with an external check, retry budget, and clear stop rules.
9 min read·Kodetra Technologies
Jun 17
Tutorials Intermediate
Claude Programmatic Tool Calling: Cut Agent Token Costs
Let Claude write code that calls your tools in a loop — 20–40% fewer tokens, same accuracy.
10 min read·Kodetra Technologies
Jun 16
Tutorials Intermediate
Kimi K2.7 Code: Build a Multi-File Refactor Agent
Drive Moonshot's open-weight coding model through a real tool-calling loop in Python.
9 min read·Kodetra Technologies
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