Equation 6 · Part 1 · Reliable AI Agents Are Control Systems, Not Chatbots
Symbol g
What this part means
the task objective.
Its job in the formula
g is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.
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Where the article explains it
where is retained working state and g is the task objective.
The passage around this formula
where is retained working state and g is the task objective. A tool translates the proposed action into an environmental transition; the environment returns evidence; and an evaluator determines whether the evidence supports continuing, replanning, escalating, or stopping. The policy may be a frontier model, but the agent is the entire closed loop.
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A variable is a named place for a value. Its letter is a local label: x can mean position in one formula and a data point in another.
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Sources cited in the article section
- [3] Building effective agents ↗
- [7] ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models ↗
- [8] Toolformer: Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Use Tools ↗
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