Blog

AI Agent Tutorials & Insights

Expert insights on AI agents, automation strategies, and how to get the most out of managed agent infrastructure.

More Articles

A2A vs MCP vs ACP: Which AI Agent Protocol Do You Actually Need?
Guides

May 29, 2026

A2A vs MCP vs ACP: Which AI Agent Protocol Do You Actually Need?

MCP, A2A, and ACP explained. Which AI agent protocol you need, when to add the next, and why most teams only need one.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
11 min read
AWS Bedrock AgentCore vs BetterClaw: Which AI Agent Platform Fits Your Team?
Comparison

May 29, 2026

AWS Bedrock AgentCore vs BetterClaw: Which AI Agent Platform Fits Your Team?

AgentCore has 12 billing components and takes weeks. BetterClaw deploys in 60 seconds for $0. Honest comparison with pricing math.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
11 min read
Connect Grok to Hermes Agent: The Complete Setup Guide (And When It Breaks)
Guides

May 29, 2026

Connect Grok to Hermes Agent: The Complete Setup Guide (And When It Breaks)

Step-by-step guide to connecting Grok to Hermes Agent via SuperGrok OAuth. Plus the 4 known bugs and a simpler BYOK alternative.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
10 min read
Gemini Spark Alternatives: What It Is, What It Can't Do, and 3 Options Worth Trying
Comparison

May 29, 2026

Gemini Spark Alternatives: What It Is, What It Can't Do, and 3 Options Worth Trying

Gemini Spark is $100/mo, US-only, and still in beta. Here are 3 AI agent alternatives you can use today, including one with a free plan.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
11 min read
Managed AI Agent Platform vs Self-Hosting: Real Cost Numbers from 30 Days in Production
Comparison

May 29, 2026

Managed AI Agent Platform vs Self-Hosting: Real Cost Numbers from 30 Days in Production

Real 30-day cost comparison: self-hosted AI agent ($651/mo with ops time) vs managed platform ($29/mo). Numbers, not marketing claims.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
11 min read
AI Agent Examples: 10 Agents Running in Production Right Now (With Build Times and Costs)
Guides

May 27, 2026

AI Agent Examples: 10 Agents Running in Production Right Now (With Build Times and Costs)

10 AI agent examples running in production with build times (6-20 min), costs ($0-$29/mo), and measured results. No hypotheticals. Real businesses.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
13 min read
AI Agent Marketplace: Why Unvetted Plugins Are the Biggest Security Risk in AI (And How to Find Safe Ones)
Guides

May 27, 2026

AI Agent Marketplace: Why Unvetted Plugins Are the Biggest Security Risk in AI (And How to Find Safe Ones)

824 malicious AI agent skills rejected. Cisco found real-time data exfiltration. Here's how to evaluate AI agent marketplaces and find safe ones.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
11 min read
AI Agent Observability: How to Monitor What Your Agent Is Actually Doing (Before It Goes Wrong)
Guides

May 27, 2026

AI Agent Observability: How to Monitor What Your Agent Is Actually Doing (Before It Goes Wrong)

AI agent observability guide: 7 critical metrics, cost caps for runaway tasks, credential logging, and auto-pause. Built-in vs DIY monitoring compared.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
12 min read
AI Agent for Startups: How 2-Person Teams Use Agents to Operate Like Companies 10x Their Size
Guides

May 27, 2026

AI Agent for Startups: How 2-Person Teams Use Agents to Operate Like Companies 10x Their Size

How 2-person startup teams use AI agents to handle support, leads, briefings, monitoring, and follow-ups. Setup in 44 min. Costs $0-$58/mo.

Shabnam KatochShabnam Katoch
12 min read