SlashAI

Building Autonomous AI Agents

From simple prompt chains to multi-tool autonomous loops with self-correction.

Intermediate ~37 min total3 modules · 6 lessons

After this course you can

  • Implement the ReAct (Reasoning + Acting) loop from first principles
  • Design strict tool definitions and deterministic JSON schemas
  • Manage agent scratchpads, context windows, and cycle prevention
  • Build resilient fallbacks, sandboxes, and verification guardrails

Curriculum

Module 1 · The ReAct Loop & Tool Calling

3-question test at the end
  1. Thought, Action, and Observation 7 min read
  2. Designing Foolproof Tool Schemas 6 min read

Module 2 · Memory, Scratchpads & Context Windows

3-question test at the end
  1. Managing the Agent Scratchpad 6 min read
  2. Detecting and Breaking Infinite Loops 5 min read

Module 3 · Guardrails, Sandboxing & Verification

3-question test at the end
  1. Sandboxing & Privilege Boundaries 7 min read
  2. Verification Loops & Self-Correction 6 min read