Got Agents? Agentic Workflows & Architecture | Weaviate, Unstructured & CrewAI

AI agents have quickly emerged as the next ‘hot thing’ in AI, but what constitutes an AI agent and do they live up to the hype? Join Brian Raymond, founder & CEO at Unstructured.io, Bob van Luijt, co-founder & CEO at Weaviate, and João Moura, founder at CrewAI as they discuss the shift to agentic workflows, dissect their architecture, and tackle real-world challenges in agent deployment. From data management tips to generative feedback loops, this episode is your essential guide to operationalizing agents effectively. Chain of Thought is hosted by Conor Bronsdon.
AI agents have quickly emerged as the next ‘hot thing’ in AI, but what constitutes an AI agent and do they live up to the hype?
Join Brian Raymond, founder & CEO at Unstructured.io, Bob van Luijt, co-founder & CEO at Weaviate, and João Moura, founder at CrewAI as they discuss the shift to agentic workflows, dissect their architecture, and tackle real-world challenges in agent deployment. 
From data management tips to generative feedback loops, this episode is your essential guide to operationalizing agents effectively. 

Chapters:
00:00 Defining AI Agents
01:16 Components of Agentic Architecture
02:16 Challenges and Solutions in Agent Deployment
03:58 Data Management and Quality Issues
05:23 Operationalizing Agents in Production
06:56 API and Security Considerations
09:04 Multimodal Information and Agentic Workflows
12:42 Future of Agentic Workflows
20:20 Best Practices for Agentic Strategies
25:30 Generative Feedback Loops
28:29 Agentic Evaluations

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Creators and Guests

Conor Bronsdon
Host
Conor Bronsdon
Creator and Host of the Chain of Thought Podcast
Brian Raymond
Guest
Brian Raymond
Founder and CEO of Unstructured.io
João Moura
Guest
João Moura
Founder of crewAI / prev @clearbit (acc by @hubspot)
Got Agents? Agentic Workflows & Architecture | Weaviate, Unstructured & CrewAI
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