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Data Analysis Agent with Pydantic AI
Build an AI data analysis agent that processes datasets, runs Python computations, generates charts, and produces insights — powered by Pydantic AI.
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Working Code
from pydantic_ai import Agent, RunContext
agent = Agent( "openai:gpt-4o", system_prompt="You are a data analyst. Explore datasets using read_csv_info, then use execute_python to run analysis code. Present findings clearly with numbers.",)
@agent.toolasync def execute_python(ctx: RunContext, code: str) -> str: """Execute Python code for data analysis. pandas and matplotlib are available.""" import subprocess result = subprocess.run( ["python", "-c", code], capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=30, ) return result.stdout or f"Error: {result.stderr}"
@agent.toolasync def read_csv_info(ctx: RunContext, path: str) -> str: """Get info about a CSV file (columns, types, shape).""" import pandas as pd df = pd.read_csv(path) return f"Shape: {df.shape}\nColumns: {list(df.columns)}\nTypes:\n{df.dtypes}"
result = await agent.run("Analyze sales_data.csv and find the top performing products by revenue")print(result.output)Step by Step
1
Install dependencies
Install Pydantic AI and the required tools for this use case.
2
Define your tools
Create the domain-specific tool functions your agent will use to interact with external services.
3
Create the agent and run
Initialize the Pydantic AI agent with your tools, set the system prompt, and execute a query.
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