Why it matters

Generalist trades specialization for simplicity. Understanding shapes design.

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The architecture

Broad tool set.

General prompt.

Fallback for router systems.

Generalist designBroad promptwide scopeMany toolsdiverse capabilityFallback rolein router systemsFrontier LLMs make good generalists; specialists still win for depth
Generalist.
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How it works end to end

Broad prompt + many tools.

Strong LLM required.

Fallback in specialist systems.

Baseline for simple apps.