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Build AI Agents in Go Without Frameworks: A Tutorial

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This tutorial demonstrates how to build an AI agent in Go without relying on external frameworks or SDKs. The core concept of an AI agent is presented as a loop: prompt a model, process its response which may include tool requests, execute those tools, and feed the results back into the conversation. The guide provides full Go source code, detailing the JSON structure required for the Anthropic Messages API and explaining the setup process, including API key configuration. It highlights Go's suitability for agent runtimes due to its concurrency features and ease of deployment. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates a lightweight approach to building AI agents, potentially reducing reliance on complex frameworks.

RANK_REASON Tutorial on building a specific type of software tool using a particular programming language.

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Build AI Agents in Go Without Frameworks: A Tutorial

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Maksim Danilchenko ·

    How to Build an AI Agent in Go (From Scratch, No Framework)

    <h2> TL;DR </h2> <p>An "AI agent" is a loop: send a prompt to a model, let it ask for a tool, run the tool, feed the result back, repeat until it stops. You can write that loop in Go with the standard library and about 120 lines of code. No LangChain, no SDK, no <code>google.gola…

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