Agentic Architecture: Why Files Aren't Always Enough

The Real Python Podcast by Real Python

May 15, 202684:17Technology

What are the limitations of using a file-based agent workflow? Why do massive context windows tend to collapse? This week on the show, Mikiko Bazeley from MongoDB joins us to discuss agentic architecture and context engi...

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