Function calling turned LLMs from chatbots into action systems—reshaping AI runtimes, security, reasoning models, and specialization.

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The biggest breakthrough enabling mass AI adoption last year was reliable function and tool calling. In 2025, LLMs have far more structured context about us and, crucially, the ability to trigger actions.