Newspaper

NewspaperTools enable an Agent to read news articles using the Newspaper4k library.

​Prerequisites

The following example requires the newspaper3k library.

pip install -U newspaper3k

​Example

The following agent will summarize the wikipedia article on language models.

cookbook/tools/newspaper_tools.py

from bitca.agent import Agent
from bitca.tools.newspaper_tools import NewspaperTools

agent = Agent(tools=[NewspaperTools()])
agent.print_response("Please summarize https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_model")

​Toolkit Params

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
get_article_text	bool	True	Enables the functionality to retrieve the text of an article.

​Toolkit Functions

Function	Description
get_article_text	Retrieves the text of an article from a specified URL. Parameters include url for the URL of the article. Returns the text of the article or an error message if the retrieval fails.