Valerio Barbera·Jun 16Not Every Prompt Needs Your Most Expensive Model — LLM Classifier in PHPWhen I shipped the Neuron AI official router package a few weeks ago I received the same question from many devs, just worded differently…
Valerio Barbera·Jun 3Mixing LLM Providers Inside a Neuron AI AgentWhen I started the v3 of Neuron AI, the first big decision I had to make was not about agents or tools, but about messages. Each LLM…
Valerio Barbera·May 25Neuron AI Started From Fear — The True StoryIn late 2024 the parts of the internet I follow filled up with posts about AI agents. YouTube tutorials. Reddit threads. Blog after blog…
Valerio Barbera·May 21Your AI Agent Has Too Many Tools — Here’s the FixWhen I started building agents in PHP, the tool list felt like a feature to celebrate. Connect an email toolkit, a calendar, a CRM, a…
Valerio Barbera·May 12Mastering Agentic Workflows in PHP: Behind The Scenes Of Developer ContributionsThe first time I saw the notification for a new issue in the Neuron AI repository, I felt that familiar mix of excitement and mild anxiety…
Valerio Barbera·May 5Parallel Branches in Neuron AI WorkflowOne of the things I didn’t expect when I started building Neuron AI was how much the design of the framework would be shaped by the people…
Valerio Barbera·Apr 14How to Stop a Streamed AI Response Mid-Flight in Neuron AI v3One thing I didn’t anticipate when building Neuron AI was how many edge cases would surface not from the AI integration itself, but from…
Valerio Barbera·Apr 1Conversational Data Collection: Introducing AIForm for Neuron AIOne of the more interesting things about building an open-source framework is that the community often knows what to build next before you…
Valerio Barbera·Mar 16Maestro: A Customizable CLI Agent Built Entirely in PHPFor a long time, the implicit message from the AI tooling industry has been: if you want to build agents, learn Python. The frameworks, the…
Valerio Barbera·Feb 25Neuron v3 is Here! 🚀 Agentic Workflows in PHPExactly one year ago, we shared the first public lines of Neuron AI with the world. Six months ago, we stood at the crossroads of V2…