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Tool Use: Teach AI to Make Phone Calls and Get Help When It's Stuck

Claude can’t do math or query databases on its own. But you can teach it to ‘make phone calls’ — give it the numbers for calculators, databases, and other tools, and let it dial when needed.

February 8, 2026 · 11 min · 2142 words · Dream Beast Programming
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