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Picoagent - AI agent with 2 deps that uses Shannon Entropy to decide when to act vs. ask

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Picoagent is an ultra-lightweight personal AI assistant that uses Shannon Entropy calculations to mathematically determine when to execute tools versus asking users for clarification, preventing hallucinations and unsafe actions. The system features automatic tool chaining, workspace sandboxing, dual-layer memory with vector recall, and supports multiple chat platforms like Telegram and Discord while maintaining strict safety through regex barriers and timeout protection.

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