Block CTO Dhanji Prasanna: Building the AI-First Enterprise with Goose, their Open Source Agent
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Why it matters
Describes how a large company deployed an extensible AI agentAn AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.Full definition →: letting the agent learn from doing, packaging working workflows as shareable recipes, and relying on MCPThe Model Context Protocol — an open standard that lets any AI assistant plug into any tool or data source without custom integration code.Full definition → over custom tool design.
Terms in this piece · Glossary
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
tool use — A model's ability to call external functions — run code, search the web, edit files — instead of only generating text.
MCP — The Model Context Protocol — an open standard that lets any AI assistant plug into any tool or data source without custom integration code.
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