Syllaro Academy

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Agentic AI and the Model Context Protocol

See what turns a foundation model into an agent: the cyclical reasoning loop, tool use, memory, and multi-agent patterns, plus how the Model Context Protocol standardizes the connection between agents and the systems they act on.

Intermediate 22 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
  1. Define an AI agent and explain what separates it from a single foundation model call
  2. Trace an agent's reasoning loop through tool selection, action, and observation
  3. Describe memory management and common multi-agent patterns
  4. Explain what the Model Context Protocol standardizes and how AWS supports it