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DeepSeek in Practice
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DeepSeek in Practice

by Andy Peng, Alex Strick van Linschoten, Duarte O.Carmo
November 2025
Intermediate to advanced
478 pages
11h 23m
English
Packt Publishing
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Agents with DeepSeek

In Chapter 4, we discussed how to build simple applications using DeepSeek. In this chapter, we will discuss how to build LLM-powered agents with DeepSeek. At the time of writing, agents are a very popular topic. Many companies and engineers are rushing to build so-called agentic applications. A large number of agentic products have come out in recent years. Some popular examples are OpenAI’s deep research (https://openai.com/index/introducing-deep-research/) and Google’s Gemini Deep Research products (https://gemini.google/overview/deep-research), where LLMs will dynamically search the web for you and come up with a report that visits multiple websites and resources. If you work with software, you might have used some ...

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