Delegate a job to a specialist agent You expose a child agent as a typed specialist with its own tools, runtime, and context. Use one when the delegated job needs an independent agent loop. python academy academy/topics/child-agents website/content-src/academy/course.mjs academy Delegate a job to a specialist agent
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Unit 5 · Build an agent that can use tools

Delegate a job to a specialist agent

You expose a child agent as a typed specialist with its own tools, runtime, and context. Use one when the delegated job needs an independent agent loop.

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assistant = agent('message:string -> reply:string', {
    'functions': [search],
    'contextFields': [],
})
Run itIn your own project
pip install axllm

from axllm import ai, ax

llm = ai('openai', api_key=os.environ['OPENAI_API_KEY'])
classify = ax('review:string -> sentiment:class "positive, negative, neutral"')

Set OPENAI_APIKEY in your environment before running provider-backed code.

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From a clone of the ax repo:

npm run example -- python src/examples/python/short-agents/tools-agent.py
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