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AI Agents

AI agents call tools, complete workflows, and take autonomous action. Agent A represents the moment when AI capability exceeds organizational approval — and Legal wants a word.

Related Concepts

tool callingautonomous workflowsgovernanceLLM operationsagentic AI

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Agent A in Tiny CTO?

Agent A is a competent AI workflow operator who completes tasks efficiently and calls tools confidently, but occasionally discovers that capability is not the same as approval.

What does The Chaos Stack say about AI agents?

The Chaos Stack explores AI agent risk through characters like Agent A (autonomous action), Token Goblin (prompt cost), and Fetch (retrieval quality). Together they show that AI workflows create new categories of predictable chaos.

Characters

Agent A

AI agents / tool calling / autonomous workflow risk

“I took initiative. Legal wants a word.”

Token Goblin

Tokens / context windows / prompt cost

“Every word costs a snack.”

Fetch

RAG / retrieval / grounding / context courier

“I found context. Some of it is relevant.”

This page covers AI Agents as explored by Tiny CTO: The Chaos Stack. AI agents call tools, complete workflows, and take autonomous action. Agent A represents the moment when AI capability exceeds organizational approval — and Legal wants a word. Related characters: Agent A, Token Goblin, Fetch. Related concepts: tool calling, autonomous workflows, governance, LLM operations, agentic AI.