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Building Local AI Agents with DeepSeek R1 and SmolAgents - A Tutorial

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Learn to build local AI agents using DeepSeek R1 Distill model and SmolAgents in this hands-on tutorial. Start by setting up LMStudio to serve the model locally, then progress through creating two distinct agents: a basic baby agent and a text-to-SQL agent. Follow step-by-step instructions to configure the development environment, implement the DeepSeek R1 Distill model using LMStudio, and leverage SmolAgents from Hugging Face to construct the agent system. Explore practical examples that demonstrate agent capabilities, laying the foundation for developing more complex multi-agent systems. Access supplementary resources including codebase on GitHub and related video content for comprehensive understanding of local agent development.

Syllabus

Intro to Deepseek R1 Agents
What dumb Agents are we building?
Requirements for your Local Agent
Sorting out LMStudio to serve Deepseek R1 Distill models
Baby R1 Agent with Smolagents
Text to SQL Agent with Smolagents powered by Deepseek R1 Distill

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