Azure OpenAI with Reasoning Tools

Add the following code to your Python file

1from kern.agent import Agent
2from kern.models.azure.openai_chat import AzureOpenAI
3from kern.tools.hackernews import HackerNewsTools
4from kern.tools.reasoning import ReasoningTools
5
6reasoning_agent = Agent(
7 model=AzureOpenAI(id="gpt-5.2"),
8 tools=[
9 HackerNewsTools(),
10 ReasoningTools(
11 think=True,
12 analyze=True,
13 add_instructions=True,
14 add_few_shot=True,
15 ),
16 ],
17 instructions="Use tables where possible. Think about the problem step by step.",
18 markdown=True,
19)
20
21reasoning_agent.print_response(
22 "Write a report comparing NVDA to TSLA.",
23 stream=True,
24 show_full_reasoning=True,
25)

Set up your virtual environment

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

Install dependencies

1uv pip install -U kern-ai openai anthropic ddgs

Export your API keys

1export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
2 export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="your_anthropic_api_key_here"
1$Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
2$Env:ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="your_anthropic_api_key_here"

Run Agent

1python azure_openai_reasoning_tools.py