Agent with Tools

Code

1from kern.agent import Agent
2from kern.models.cerebras import CerebrasOpenAI
3from kern.tools.hackernews import HackerNewsTools
4
5agent = Agent(
6 model=CerebrasOpenAI(id="llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct"),
7 tools=[HackerNewsTools()],
8 markdown=True,
9)
10
11# Print the response in the terminal
12agent.print_response("Whats happening in France?")

Usage

Set up your virtual environment

1uv venv --python 3.12
2source .venv/bin/activate
1uv venv --python 3.12
2.venv\Scripts\activate

Set your API key

1export CEREBRAS_API_KEY=xxx

Install dependencies

1uv pip install -U openai kern-ai

Run Agent

1python cookbook/11_models/cerebras_openai/basic_tools.py