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Build Your First AI Agent with One Tool Call

L3 · BuilderTutorials & GuidesTowards Data Science· 10/9/2026

Practical guide for builders creating custom AI agents with tool-calling capabilities

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Step-by-step tutorial shows how to build a simple that uses an LLM to call Python functions for database queries.

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