AI Agent Workshop

Build agents.
Test ideas. Learn fast. HalperBot

Hands-on tools for understanding how AI agents actually work — no slides, just exercises.

  • Zero to agent automation — self-paced for any skill level
  • 100% free and open source — updated weekly with new tools
  • Leadership assessments + industry-specific agent templates
Peter Saddington Peter Saddington Founder & AI operator · 5 exits across 3 funds · teaches what he actually runs
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6 Free Assessments · No Email

Start free: where does your business actually stand?

Peter has reviewed dozens of companies — most aren't where they think they are. Score where you stand, size what AI's worth, and find your first move.

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Get Set Up

Make sure Claude and Antigravity are installed. Can't begin without this.

Open setup checklist →
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AI ≠ Chatbot

What most people think AI is (a chatbot) vs. what it should be used for — agents that take action.

View the problem →
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How LLMs Actually Work

Interactive demos: tokenizer, context windows, attention heatmaps, and the prediction flow. Understand the engine before you drive it.

Open LLM Explainer →
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The 6 Agentic Capabilities

What separates agents from chatbots — the 6 core capabilities: chain reasoning, use tools, self-correct, orchestrate, operate autonomously, and make decisions.

View agent concepts →
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Practice Prompting

See the difference a good prompt makes. Interactive before & after comparisons that show why words matter.

Open Prompt Lab →
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Agent Teams & Subagents

Stop building one thing at a time. Learn to direct multiple AI agents working in parallel, design your own custom agent, and master 8 prompt patterns.

Open Agent Teams →
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Agent Org Chart Builder

Zoom out and design your whole AI agent team on one screen — a named head agent per department, sub-agents underneath, and a Chief Agent on top. Download the chart or copy the build prompt.

Open Org Chart Builder →
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Go Deeper — Build a Website

Put it all together. Use AI to build and deploy your own personal website from scratch in 30 minutes. Real code, real hosting, real results.

Open Website Builder →
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RAG Explained

How to make AI accurate instead of confidently wrong. 12 side-by-side examples, a chunking demo, and a decision tree for when to use RAG.

Open RAG Explainer →
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MCP & Tool Use

How agents connect to the real world — email, databases, files, browsers. Watch tool-use flows in action and build your own tool definition.

Open MCP Explainer →
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Build 6 Agents

Hands-on. Build one agent for each capability. Together.

Open Idea Factory →

Want this guided — live, in one afternoon?

Everything on this page is the self-serve path. The Builder’s Table is the guided one: Peter’s 3-hour live workshop where you ship five real builds — your first agent, a live server, a website, a reusable skill, and a dashboard.

Wed, Aug 5 · 5–8 PM ET  ·  Sat, Aug 8 · 9 AM–Noon ET

Early bird $199 — ends Wed, Jul 22. Regular $299.

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Deep Dives

Concept explainers, one line each — every one opens a full interactive page. Plus Peter's AI Manifesto and the MCP Trust Index.

Workshop Tools

The three doors. Everything else lives inside the Library.

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The Library

The reference shelf: practice exercises, hundreds of agent prompts, playbooks, guides, glossary, and 4 years of field notes.

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Dashboard Marketplace

44 interactive, AI-enabled business dashboards across 11 functions — modeled on real client work.

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Whiteboard

Collaborative canvas for mapping agent flows and architectures.

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