AI Foundry Tool Use

Call WebSearchTools from a Cohere Command R agent on Azure AI Foundry.

tool_use.py

"""Run `uv pip install ddgs` to install dependencies."""

import asyncio

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.azure import AzureAIFoundry
from agno.tools.websearch import WebSearchTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

agent = Agent(
    model=AzureAIFoundry(id="Cohere-command-r-08-2024"),
    tools=[WebSearchTools()],
    markdown=True,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    # --- Sync + Streaming ---
    agent.print_response("What is currently happening in France?", stream=True)

    # --- Async ---
    asyncio.run(agent.aprint_response("Whats happening in France?"))

Run the Example

1. Set up your virtual environment

   Mac

   uv venv --python 3.12
   source .venv/bin/activate
   

   uv venv --python 3.12
   .venv\Scripts\activate
   
2. Install dependencies

   uv pip install -U agno aiohttp azure-ai-inference ddgs
   
3. Export environment variables

   Mac/Linux

   export AZURE_API_KEY="your_azure_api_key_here"
   export AZURE_ENDPOINT="your_azure_endpoint_here"
   

   $Env:AZURE_API_KEY="your_azure_api_key_here"
   $Env:AZURE_ENDPOINT="your_azure_endpoint_here"
   
4. Run the example

   Save the code above as tool_use.py, then run:

   python tool_use.py
   

Full source: cookbook/90_models/azure/ai_foundry/tool_use.py