Lena Hall
Senior Director of Developer Relations at Akamai and AI practitioner who writes and speaks about building reliable AI agents, context engineering, and practical ML-driven products.
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Dec 17, 2025 • 48min
Building AI Agents with Lena Hall
Lena Hall, Senior Director of Developer Relations at Akamai and seasoned AI practitioner, joins the conversation to demystify AI agents. They explore the difference between coding agents and product agents, emphasizing their roles in natural-language processing. Lena shares practical advice on building agents, the importance of precise specifications, and the need for context management through knowledge graphs. The discussion also touches on emerging trends like context engineering and the future of coordinated agent networks. A deep dive into AI's exciting landscape!
Dec 17, 2025 • 48min
Building AI Agents with Lena Hall
Lena Hall, Senior Director of Developer Relations at Akamai, dives into the world of AI agents and their reliability. She defines how agents act as connections between reasoning loops and code. Lena discusses current trends in agent adoption, emphasizing iterative development. She warns about context challenges and the importance of clear specifications. The conversation touches on the rise of specialization in engineering roles, exploring the distinctions between generative models and rule-based systems. Lena's insights offer a fresh perspective on building effective AI agents.
