RAG & Agents
Agent Loop
observe → decide (choose a tool) → act → observe result → repeat until a stop condition.
Why interviewers ask about it
Bound steps, tokens, wall-clock and cost, and detect repeated identical calls. If you can draw the flowchart, write the flowchart instead of using an agent.
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