Engineering: AI
How To Run OpenAI Agents SDK Locally With 100+ LLMs, and Custom Tracing
The OpenAI Agents SDK for Python provides developers with the building blocks to implement two agentic solutions for AI applications. You can create text-generation agents, allowing users to get responses from text prompts. Additionally, you can build voice agents using the SDK. To create your first agent with the OpenAI Agents SDK, get started here.
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Multi-Model AI Chat: How to Switch Between Different LLMs in Your Stream App
An interesting quirk of large language models (LLMs) is that they aren’t all the same. ChatGPT tends to be better for analysis, but in the words of Paul Graham, “writes like a kid doing an assignment.” Claude is a much better writer but loves a little bit of hallucination. All other models have their strong
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Building a RAG-Powered AI Customer Support Chatbot with Stream and OpenAI
Large Language Models, although trained on large amounts of data, have limited domain-specific knowledge. This limitation makes them less effective for customer support chatbots or similar apps that require specific data. Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) solves this concern by allowing LLMs access to external knowledge sources for a more accurate response generation. This means that
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Scaling AI Chat: 10 Best Practices for Performance, Cost, and Resource Optimization
Your AI chatbot is up and running. It’s helping customers, getting them the information they need in the tone and manner that is right for your brand. CX costs are down, and your support team are moving up the value chain. Everyone is happy. And then it happens: spam. Automated bots flood your system with
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The Top 7 MCP-Supported AI Frameworks
Toolkits for AI agents expose developers to various APIs to equip AI solutions with tools to carry out tasks and ensure accurate results for user satisfaction. However, integrating these tools into AI apps and managing them can be messy. This article introduces you to an industry standard of providing context to LLMs and agents using
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OpenAI Agents SDK — Getting Started
In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, AI agents have emerged as a groundbreaking approach to building more sophisticated and autonomous systems. These agents represent a significant leap forward in AI development, offering capabilities beyond traditional static models. What makes AI assistants particularly powerful is their ability to orchestrate complex tasks and continuously self-assess their
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The 3 Best Python Frameworks To Build UIs for AI Apps
Python offers various packages and frameworks for building interactive, production-ready AI app interfaces, including chat UIs. This article details the top platforms. AI Chat UIs: Overview AI Chat UIs: Overview Chat UIs for AI applications provide the front-end interface to interact with AI assistants, local, and cloud-based large language models (LLMs), and agentic workflows. Like
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How to Connect Any AI Model to Your Chatbot
We are speedrunning AI development. This week alone, Claude 3.7 and GPT-4.5 were released. Before that, Deepseek R1, Deep Research, and Grok 3 were released. This speed makes it almost impossible for developers to keep up. No sooner have you implemented an OS Deepseek model into your chatbot than the newest OpenAI/Mistral/Llama/Anthropic model comes out,
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