README.md

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title: First Agent Template
emoji: ⚡
colorFrom: pink
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sdk: gradio
sdk_version: 5.15.0
app_file: app.py
pinned: false
tags:
  - smolagents
  - agent
  - smolagent
  - tool
  - agent-course

SmolNews: News and Time Agent

• Top 5 headlines, smol news but with a twist.

A Gradio-based web application that combines news fetching and timezone capabilities using the smolagents framework.

Features

• News Search: Fetch top 5 news articles for any location using Google News RSS feed
• Timezone Information: Get current local time for any timezone
• Interactive Interface: Built with Gradio for easy interaction

Technical Stack

• Framework: smolagents
• Model: Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct
• UI: Gradio
• Key Dependencies:
  • smolagents (agent framework)

Tools

The agent comes with several built-in tools:

1. get_news_from_place: Fetches and formats top 5 news articles for a specified location
2. get_current_time_in_timezone: Retrieves current local time for any timezone
3. FinalAnswerTool: Provides final responses to user queries

Configuration

The agent is configured with:

• Maximum 6 steps per interaction
• Temperature: 0.5
• Max tokens: 2096
• Custom prompt templates (loaded from prompts.yaml)

Getting Started

Check out the configuration reference at https://huggingface.co/docs/hub/spaces-config-reference