A quick guide to tool-calling in large language models

A few lines of Python is all it takes to get a model to use a calculator or even automate your hypervisor
Hands on Let's say you're tasked with solving a math problem like 4,242 x 1,977. Some of you might be able to do this in your head, but most of us would probably be reaching for a calculator right about now, not only because it's faster, but also to minimize the potential for error.…