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Discussion on: Compose AI agents like reusable components

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Alex Shev

The component analogy works if the boundaries stay explicit. Reusable agents need inputs, outputs, failure modes, ownership, and stop conditions, not just a clever prompt. Otherwise composition becomes nested uncertainty.

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Jonathan Tavares • Edited

Yep. We didnt make AML as “agents as components” in the vague sense.

The JSX tree resolves to a real execution plan: inputs, scoped tools, provider, and, when you need it, a validated output schema. AML runtime still owns: traces, cancellation, call/depth/concurrency limits, resource cleanup, and fail-closed errors. The providers own their session loop, each agent SDK implements this differently, we just bridge it in a common interface: JSX