Category

Agent Routing

These terms describe how an agent plans work, picks tools, and manages short-lived reasoning context.

How to recognize this theme

Terms that decide what an AI system does next.

In a daily board, this category groups terms by their shared role. Look for four cards that describe the same mechanism, risk area, or workflow rather than four words that merely sound similar.

Educational context

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Planner

A planner breaks a task into steps and chooses what the agent should do next.

Router

A router selects which tool, model, or workflow should handle a request.

Tool Calling

Tool calling lets a model trigger an external function or API.

Scratchpad

A scratchpad is temporary working space an agent uses while reasoning or planning.