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AI Terminology #14: Tool Calling

The ability of an AI model or agent to invoke external functions, APIs, or services to perform actions beyond text generation.

Team Command Code

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Feb 2, 2026

The ability of an AI model or agent to invoke external functions, APIs, or services to perform actions beyond text generation.

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