Building Long-Running Claude Managed Agents: Why State Matters More Than Compute
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Photo from AI At 9:03 am on a Tuesday, my research agent said hello and stared at an empty /workspace/. Six hours of analysis from the night before. Gone. The cloned repository. The installed …
Harness Engineering Explained: The One Layer Behind Every AI Agent That Actually Works
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Most AI agents are built with the smart part but not the safe part. Here is what the missing layer is, why it exists, and what breaks without it. A company built an AI …
I Tried 100+ Claude Skills. These 6 Actually Changed How I Work.
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. After testing more than 100 Claude Code skills, only six became part of my daily workflow. Here is what each one does. I built more than 100 Claude Code skills. Photo from AIThe author …
5 Python Frameworks That Put You Ahead of 90% of AI Beginners
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Not a list to memorize. The 5 real gaps that decide whether your AI project ships, or dies on your laptop. A beginner spent three weekends building an AI app that summarized PDFs. It …
6 AI Terms Everyone Uses Right Now, But Almost Nobody Can Actually Explain
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Understanding these six concepts puts you ahead of most people learning AI in 2026. Most people can use words like RAG, embeddings, and context window in a sentence. Photo from ChatGPTThe article argues that …
AgentOps: Your AI Agent Is Already Failing in Production. You Just Can’t See It
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. The practical guide to monitoring, debugging, and governing AI agents before they become a liability You shipped an AI agent. It worked in staging. Photo by authorFollowing the introduction, the article delves into the …
LLMOps Guide: The End-to-End Pipeline for Reliable AI Applications
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. For developers who have just built an LLM, RAG, or agentic system and are wondering what comes next. Most teams celebrate when their AI application finally works. The demo looks good, the feature ships. …
Agent Observability and Evaluation: A 2026 Developer’s Guide to Building Reliable AI Agents
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Why building agents without this layer is like driving blind. And how to fix it. You know exactly where to look when traditional software malfunctions. line number, stack trace, and error log. You’ll find …
Context Engineering: The 6 Techniques That Actually Matter in 2026 ( A Comprehensive Guide )
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Prompt engineering is dead. Context engineering is how production systems work now. Your RAG system returns perfect chunks. Your prompt is beautifully crafted But The LLM still hallucinates. Photo by AuthorThe article discusses the …
Agents 2.0: AI Agents that Can Learn (6 Learning Types that Make Memory Persistent)
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. What if your AI actually remembered you? We call them AI agents. Personal assistants. Digital helpers. Photo by geminiThis article discusses the limitations of current AI agents, which typically do not learn from past …
4 Retrieval Strategies: Why Most RAG Systems Fail at Retrieval (Not Generation)
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Retrieval Strategies for Building a Robust, Production-Ready RAG System Retriever is the heart of any Rag based Systsem, and also the most critical point of failure too. Photo by GeminiThe article discusses several crucial …
Google Titans Crushes Transformers: Neural Memory for Infinite Context
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. The powerful shift from the transformer to Titans Remember that time you walked into a room and completely forgot why you went there? That frustrating “brain fart” is your short-term memory failing you. By …
System Design Guide From Zero: The Only 30 Concepts You Need
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. A complete, beginner-comprehensive guide for designing scalable systems and cracking system design interviews This guide assumes you are a beginner and want to get strong in System Design. I have made it in such …
The Complete Guide to Guardrails: Building AI Agents That Won’t Go Rogue
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Photo by Gemini Note: If you’re implementing guardrails soon, this is essential reading; pair it with LangChain’s official docs for edge cases. Let’s begin Picture this: You’ve built an AI agent to handle customer …
Why 90% of Agentic RAG Projects Fail (And How to Build One That Actually Works in Production)
Author(s): Divy Yadav Originally published on Towards AI. Photo by Gemini Most enterprise AI pilots fail. McKinsey’s research found only 10–20% of AI proofs-of-concept scale beyond pilots. Why? Teams treat production systems like demos. I’ve seen companies spend six months building agentic …