Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

876: Hugging Face’s smolagents: Agentic AI in Python Made Easy

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Apr 4, 2025
Discover how Hugging Face's smolagents are revolutionizing the landscape of agentic AI with their simple yet powerful Python library. Learn about their user-friendly features and multi-step reasoning capabilities that can transform how we develop autonomous AI agents. The discussion also highlights various frameworks, including a comparison with LangChain and Microsoft Autogen, encouraging engagement and feedback from listeners. This is a deep dive into making AI more accessible and efficient for personal and professional use!
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AI Agents Using Python Code

  • Small Agents is a Python library that enables AI models to act autonomously using tools and multi-step reasoning.
  • It can make any large language model capable of planning and executing complex tasks with code execution in a sandboxed environment.
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Easy Tool Integration and Sharing

  • Small Agents lets you convert any Python function into a tool that an AI agent can use through a simple decorator.
  • Tools and agents can be shared and loaded from the Hugging Face Hub, fostering community collaboration.
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Supports Any Language Model

  • Small Agents is model agnostic, supporting local, open source, and API-based large language models.
  • This flexibility allows developers to choose any model to fit their needs, from a small 7B model to cloud-based cutting-edge models.
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