Using LLMs to create a news summary

2025-05-05

Building News Agents for Daily News Recaps with MCP, Q, and tmux. A fully worked example of using LLMs and Amazon’s agent … tools? … to fetch and summarize a bunch of news feeds. It’s a learning example for Yan. It strikes me that these continue to be pretty complicated ways of solving problems that seem like they should be simpler, but on the other hand, it’s really pushing towards the “programming with natural language” idea. These are getting closer and closer to having “weird people” working for you.