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Build a Tool-Calling Agent

A new tutorial teaches developers how to build a tool-calling agent that uses components and pipelines as tools for answering questions and performing tasks, covering two implementation approaches.

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Goal: After completing this tutorial, you’ll have learned how to create an Agent that can use both components and pipelines as tools to answer questions and perform tasks.

Overview

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create an agent that can use tools to answer questions and perform tasks. We’ll explore two approaches:

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