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Optimize Agent Behavior

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Overview

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You’ve built your first agent—now it’s time to take it further. In this course, you’ll advance your skills by learning how to turn a basic AI agent into a sophisticated, precise assistant—applying advanced instructions, model selection, planning capabilities, and structured output patterns.

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Syllabus

  • Writing sophisticated multi-section instructions
  • Creating consistent agent personalities
  • Implementing ethical boundaries
  • Using examples to guide behavior
  • Choosing models based on requirements
  • Balancing cost, speed, and quality
  • Configuring safety thresholds
  • Tuning temperature and parameters
  • Breaking down multi-step tasks
  • Creating domain-specific planners
  • Adding realistic constraints
  • Building systematic approaches

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