Alibaba's Metis agent cuts redundant AI tool calls from 98% to 2% — and gets more accurate doing it

Alibaba's HDPO framework trains AI agents to skip unnecessary tool calls, cutting redundant invocations from 98% to 2% while ...

One tool call to rule them all? New open source Python tool RunPod Flash eliminates containers for faster AI dev

With Flash GA, the company is attempting to transition from being a provider of raw compute to becoming the essential ...
InfoWorld

Why it’s so hard to create stand-alone Python apps

Ever wonder why packaging a Python app and its dependencies as a single executable is such a pain? Blame it on the dynamism ...
IEEE

APICoder: A Multi-Role Large Language Model Framework for API Service Call Code Generation

Abstract: With the rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs) in code generation, the task of API service invocation code generation faces increasing challenges such as inaccurate context ...
Scoop

Top 7 WhatsApp Business Calling Platforms For Scaling Customer Conversations In 2026

For Kiwi businesses juggling local shoppers, overseas suppliers and a mobile-first workforce, voice-enabled WhatsApp isnt a nice-to-have; its the next competitive edge. When customers want answers now ...
marktechpost

How to Combine Google Search, Google Maps, and Custom Functions in a Single Gemini API Call With Context Circulation, Parallel Tool IDs, and Multi-Step Agentic Chains

In this tutorial, we explore the latest Gemini API tooling updates Google announced in March 2026, specifically the ability to combine built-in tools like Google Search and Google Maps with custom ...
GitHub

1_simple_calculator.py

calculator function and can perform math operations. Add two numbers together. This is our simple function that AI can call. In real applications, this could be any function - API calls, database ...