Glossary
Every term the courses use, defined in one line and then in a paragraph. Written to be read out of order.
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A model that can take actions, not just produce text.
A language model given a set of tools it may call, allowed to loop: decide, act, look at the result, decide again. The important design question is not accuracy but blast radius: what the worst wrong action can reach.
See also Tool use, Blast radius, Prompt injection
How much damage a wrong action can do.
The scope of what a component can affect when it misbehaves. Read-only access has a small radius; the ability to delete records or send messages on your behalf has a large one. The primary control is not granting the capability at all.
See also Agent, Authorization