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AI Agents: The Builder’s Dilemma

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Ready to build AI agents but not sure which development path to take? The landscape of AI agent frameworks can be overwhelming – from solutions like LangGraph and CrewAI to platforms like Retool. In this virtual event, Retool’s Lead PM for AI, Kent Walters, cuts through the noise to show you exactly what you’re getting with each approach.

In this practical, no-fluff comparison of the different ways you can build AI agents, Kent will go beyond the marketing speak and show you real examples of both approaches in action. He discusses the honest tradeoffs in development speed, reliability, maintenance, and flexibility. He’ll break down:

  • The real differences between using frameworks like LangGraph, CrewAI vs a platform like Retool when it comes to building AI agents
  • Which development approach makes sense for different team sizes and technical capabilities
  • How to evaluate the maintenance requirements and long-term reliability of each path