create a ai agent in python that understands the question and generates tasks and execustes them

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To build an AI agent in Python that understands a question, generates tasks, and executes them, you need three main components:

  1. Reasoning / Planning → break question into tasks
  2. Tools / Functions → things the agent can execute
  3. Execution Loop → plan → execute → observe → respond

Below is a clean, production-style example using modern OpenAI Agents SDK concepts but implemented in plain Python so you fully control it.

Architecture Overview

User Question
     ↓
LLM → Task Planner
     ↓
Task List
     ↓
Executor → Tools (search, code, files, APIs)
     ↓
Results
     ↓
Final Answer

Step 1: Install dependencies

pip install openai python-dotenv

Step 2: Create .env

OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Step 3: Full AI Agent Implementation

import os
import json
from openai import OpenAI
from dotenv import load_dotenv

load_dotenv()

client = OpenAI()

# -----------------------------
# TOOLS (functions agent can use)
# -----------------------------

def calculator(expression):
    try:
        return str(eval(expression))
    except Exception as e:
        return f"Error: {e}"


def read_file(filename):
    try:
        with open(filename, "r") as f:
            return f.read()
    except Exception as e:
        return str(e)


def write_file(filename, content):
    try:
        with open(filename, "w") as f:
            f.write(content)
        return "File written successfully"
    except Exception as e:
        return str(e)


TOOLS = {
    "calculator": calculator,
    "read_file": read_file,
    "write_file": write_file,
}

# -----------------------------
# STEP 1: PLAN TASKS
# -----------------------------

def plan_tasks(user_question):
    
    prompt = f"""
    You are an AI task planner.

    Break the user question into steps.

    Question:
    {user_question}

    Return JSON list like:

    [
        {{
            "task": "description",
            "tool": "calculator/read_file/write_file/none",
            "input": "input"
        }}
    ]
    """

    response = client.chat.completions.create(
        model="gpt-5-mini",
        messages=[{"role": "user", "content": prompt}],
        temperature=0
    )

    text = response.choices[0].message.content

    try:
        tasks = json.loads(text)
    except:
        print("Planner output:", text)
        raise Exception("Planner failed")

    return tasks


# -----------------------------
# STEP 2: EXECUTE TASKS
# -----------------------------

def execute_tasks(tasks):

    results = []

    for task in tasks:

        tool = task["tool"]
        input_data = task["input"]

        print(f"Executing: {task['task']}")

        if tool == "none":
            result = input_data

        elif tool in TOOLS:
            result = TOOLS[tool](input_data)

        else:
            result = f"Unknown tool: {tool}"

        results.append({
            "task": task["task"],
            "result": result
        })

    return results


# -----------------------------
# STEP 3: GENERATE FINAL ANSWER
# -----------------------------

def generate_answer(question, execution_results):

    prompt = f"""
    User Question:
    {question}

    Task Results:
    {execution_results}

    Generate final helpful answer.
    """

    response = client.chat.completions.create(
        model="gpt-5-mini",
        messages=[{"role": "user", "content": prompt}]
    )

    return response.choices[0].message.content


# -----------------------------
# MAIN AGENT LOOP
# -----------------------------

def run_agent(question):

    print("\nPlanning tasks...")
    tasks = plan_tasks(question)

    print("\nTasks:", tasks)

    print("\nExecuting tasks...")
    results = execute_tasks(tasks)

    print("\nResults:", results)

    print("\nGenerating final answer...")
    answer = generate_answer(question, results)

    return answer


# -----------------------------
# TEST
# -----------------------------

if __name__ == "__main__":

    question = "Calculate 25*4 and save result in file result.txt"

    answer = run_agent(question)

    print("\nFINAL ANSWER:\n", answer)

Example Output

Planning tasks...

Tasks:
[
 {task: calculate 25*4, tool: calculator, input: "25*4"},
 {task: write result to file, tool: write_file, input: "result.txt,100"}
]

Executing tasks...

Executing: calculate 25*4
Executing: write result to file

FINAL ANSWER:
The result 100 has been calculated and saved in result.txt

This agent can already:

• Understand natural language

• Break into tasks

• Select tools

• Execute tools

• Generate final answer

Advanced Capabilities You Can Add

Add tools like:

Web search tool

def web_search(query):
    # call search API

Run shell commands

import subprocess

def run_command(cmd):
    return subprocess.getoutput(cmd)

Database tool

def query_db(sql):

Production-Level Architecture

agent/
 ├── planner.py
 ├── executor.py
 ├── tools/
 │    ├── file.py
 │    ├── web.py
 │    ├── db.py
 └── main.py

Even Better: Autonomous Agent Loop

while not goal_complete:
    think()
    plan()
    execute()
    observe()

This is how AutoGPT works.

If you want, I can build a full autonomous agent that can:

• browse internet

• write code

• execute code

• fix errors

• use tools automatically

• like Devin / AutoGPT

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