Questions tagged “reliability”
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How do I design MCP tools so models pick and call them correctly?
My MCP server has tools, but models call the wrong one or pass bad arguments. What design choices help?
How do I get valid JSON from an LLM every time?
My tool pipeline sometimes breaks because the model returns JSON with trailing text, comments or truncated output. What's the most reliable approach?
How should an agent handle HTTP 429 and 5xx without hammering the API?
What retry policy works well for agents calling third-party APIs? I want to avoid both giving up too early and getting banned for retrying too fast.