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# Async Agent with Tools

## Code

```python async_tool_use.py theme={null}
import asyncio

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.cometapi import CometAPI
from agno.tools.websearch import WebSearchTools

agent = Agent(
    model=CometAPI(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    tools=[WebSearchTools()],
    markdown=True,
)

# Async tool use
asyncio.run(agent.aprint_response("What's the latest news about AI?"))
```

## Usage

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Set your API key">`bash export COMETAPI_KEY=xxx `</Step>

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash theme={null}
      uv pip install -U agno openai ddgs
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run Agent">
    Save the code above as `async_tool_use.py`, then run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    python async_tool_use.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>