How AI Agents Work & How to Build One || Mastra + TypeScript

Description

For the past ~year or so I've been working on a project management system for the construction company I work for. I recently began building an AI agent harness which allows users of my application to read from the the DB & control the application with text prompts. In this video, we'll cover a bit on how it works, and why the Mastra TypeScript library makes it surprisingly approachable in a Next.js app. 📚 Video Links https://mastra.ai/ ✨ Animated UI components for React, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion & More https://www.hover.dev 🔗 My Links TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tomisloading LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-hessburg/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomisloading/ GitHub: https://github.com/TomIsLoading X: https://x.com/TomIsLoading Portfolio templates: https://tomisloading.gumroad.com/ Website: https://www.hover.dev Timeline: 0:00 - Introduction 0:35 - How do AI agents work? 1:16 - How the Mastra TypeScript library works 3:38 - A real world example (securely reading structured data from a Postgres DB)