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An agent with hundreds of tools

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Tools are what turned language models into agents, and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) made plugging them in cheap enough that nobody stops at three. Every system the agent has to touch adds its own set, each with dozens of endpoints, so an agent that started with three tools ends up with far more…

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    An agent with hundreds of tools

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