Towards Deterministic and Reproducible Agentic Data Analysis
People of all ages and experience levels who know a little bit about LLMs and want to do data analysis without coding are turning to agentic tools. These tools are numerous by now and include tools from model builders such as Anthropic (Claude Code) and OpenAI (GPT Codex), as well as many other open-source alternatives (OpenCode, etc.).
What is an agent in this context? An agent is usually a language model most of the time with vision capability (can see images and convert them to text). It can inspect data, install libraries, write scripts, troubleshoot failures, and produce an analysis. This can all be done using only the user's instructions. However, every request to the agent will result in a new batch of text generation and potential web searches, and a new batch of code will be created and executed. This new code will not be identical to the previous...
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