Specifying a DeepSeek model
OpenAI offers multiple models for different use cases. In this exercise, you'll specify the model and define the role to structure your API requests.
The OpenAI
class has already been imported for you from the openai
library.
This exercise is part of the course
Working with DeepSeek in Python
Exercise instructions
- Specify the
deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3
model. - Assign the correct role in the
messages
list.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
client = OpenAI(api_key="", base_url="https://api.together.xyz/v1")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
# Specify the model
model="____",
max_tokens=200,
messages=[
# Assign the correct role
{"role": "____",
"content": "Write a post to announce my new AI Engineer role on LinkedIn. Only output the post."}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)