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Knowledge Graphs Essential for Production-Ready AI Agents, Says Expert

Cassie Shum argues that while long context windows and vector search are important for AI agents, knowledge graphs are essential for making them production-ready. She explains that knowledge graphs can serve as the operational substrate for agentic systems by providing structured domain knowledge, context bundles, and software development lifecycle patterns. This approach aims to reduce token overhead, enforce stronger engineering standards, and minimize the "AI slop" often seen in current agentic systems. AI

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Knowledge Graphs Essential for Production-Ready AI Agents, Says Expert

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Think long context windows & vector search make # AIagents production-ready? Think again. Cassie Shum explains how # KnowledgeGraphs can become the operational

    Think long context windows & vector search make # AIagents production-ready? Think again. Cassie Shum explains how # KnowledgeGraphs can become the operational substrate for agentic systems - providing structured domain knowledge, context bundles, and SDLC patterns. Less token ov…