The AI Operator Deep Dive

First-principles breakdowns of AI architecture — LLM, Function Calling, MCP, Agent, RAG and beyond. No hype. No buzzwords. Just how it actually works. For engineers building AI workflows. By Harrison Guo.

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The Complete AI Architecture Deep Dive: From LLM to Autonomous Agent (48 min)

Episode 2 | March 28, 2026 | 47:30

The extended 48-minute deep dive into every layer of the AI stack — tokenization costs, Function Calling in production, MCP server architecture, real-world agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot), progressive disclosure, and token economics. For engineers who want the full picture.