Posts with Tag: anthropic

Build Your Own MCP Server: Connect LLMs to Anything

Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) is revolutionizing how we connect Large Language Models (LLMs) to external services. While existing MCP servers offer easy integrations, what happens when you need custom interactions or a service isn't supported? The answer is building your own MCP server. T...…
in AI, LLMs, Development, Integration

CAG vs. RAG in N8N: Choosing the Right Retrieval Technique for Your AI Workflows

Large Language Model (LLM) context windows have exploded recently, paving the way for techniques like Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG). But does this newcomer replace the established Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)? This article dives deep into both methods, exploring their mechanics, pros, con...…
in AI, LLMs, N8N, Automation

Demystifying MCP: The Standard Set to Supercharge AI Assistants

Ever felt frustrated that AI assistants like [ChatGPT] can talk but struggle to do things in the real world? Connecting Large Language Models (LLMs) to external tools is often complex and brittle, like patching together different systems that don't naturally speak the same language. Enter MCP (Mod...…
in AI, LLMs, Standards, Development

Building Effective AI Systems: Beyond the Agent Hype

Here's the hard truth: building effective and reliable AI agents is really hard, despite the current buzz. While online demos look impressive, deploying robust AI features remains a challenge even for tech giants. This article cuts through the hype, offering developers practical guidance derived fro...…
in AI, LLMs, Development