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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>If LLM Is the Wizard, Then Code Is the Wand: A Survey on How Code Empowers Large Language Models to Serve as Intelligent Agents · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.00812/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.00812/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>If LLM Is the Wizard, Then Code Is the Wand: A Survey on How Code Empowers Large Language Models to Serve as Intelligent Agents — mentioned by elyase</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44455189</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2401.00812:44455189</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:01:19 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;This is similar to the tool call (fixed code &amp;amp; dynamic params) vs code generation (dynamic code &amp;amp; dynamic params) discussion: tools offer contrains and save tokens, code gives you flexibility. Some papers suggest that generating code is often superior and this will likely become even more true as language models improve [1] https://huggingface.co/papers/2402.01030 [2] https://huggingface.co/papers/2401.00812 [3] https://huggingface.co/papers/2411.01747 I am working on a model that goes a step beyond and even makes the distinction between thinking and code execution unnecessary (it is all…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.00812/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>If LLM Is the Wizard, Then Code Is the Wand: A Survey on How Code Empowers Large Language Models to Serve as Intelligent Agents — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38893281</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2401.00812:38893281</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2024 17:27:04 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;If LLM Is the Wizard, Then Code Is the Wand: A Survey on How Code Empowers&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2 points; 1 discussion reply on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2401.00812/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item></channel></rss>
