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Thinking Elixir 292 - Sage Advice for AI Agents

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Thinking Elixir 292 - Sage Advice for AI Agents

Episode 292 of Thinking Elixir. News includes Mark announcing his new Sagents library for building AI agents with human-in-the-loop oversight and real-time debugging capabilities, José Valim’s blog post on why Elixir is the best language for AI based on recent completion rate studies, LiveDebugger v0.6.0 with custom events and enhanced exception handling, an analysis of Elixir developer salaries showing US senior remote positions at ~$163k median, Peter Ullrich’s new MCP server implementation for Elixir, a revamp of Lua for Elixir with improved tooling, Elixir Hub’s new events section for finding conferences and meetups, and a discussion on whether AI advancements like Opus 4.6 are eliminating the SDK advantage of more popular languages, and more!

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Sagents looks to be very powerful! I look forward to using it in some of my projects that I want to inline an AI into an already existing operational pipeline.

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