Engineering Notes

Engineering Notes

Thoughts and Ideas on AI by Muthukrishnan

09 Jul 2025

AI Agent Communication Protocols MCP, ACP, A2A, and ANP

628 words, ~2 min read

An overview of the most important communication protocols for multi-agent systems, and how they enable interoperability and scalability.
08 Jul 2025

Small Language Models are the Future of Agentic AI

572 words, ~2 min read

I recently came across a paper titled *"Small Language Models are the Future of Agentic AI,"* and it got me thinking. T...
07 Jul 2025

Meet AlphaEvolve: The AI That Discovers New Algorithms

805 words, ~3 min read

An introduction to AlphaEvolve, DeepMind's new AI agent that uses evolutionary search and LLM-driven code synthesis to autonomously discover and optimize algorithms, outperforming human-designed solutions in several domains.
06 Jul 2025

Learning CrewAI: A Step-by-Step Guide in 10 Concepts

959 words, ~3 min read

A beginner-friendly guide to mastering CrewAI, from basic agents and tasks to advanced multi-agent workflows with tools and custom LLMs.
02 Jul 2025

Keeping Your AI Code-Gen Up-to-Date: An Introduction to Context Engineering

479 words, ~1 min read

How to prevent AI coding assistants from generating outdated or deprecated code by using real-time context engineering.
01 Jul 2025

A Developer's Guide to Effective AI Coding Agents

756 words, ~3 min read

Moving beyond basic code completion to a structured, developer-led workflow that harnesses the full potential of AI coding agents.
22 Mar 2025

Deep Research Applications of Modern LLMs Generated through Deep Research

1,148 words, ~4 min read

Exploring how modern AI systems are evolving beyond conversational chatbots to become autonomous research agents capable of conducting comprehensive, PhD-level investigations.