Combining LLMs and Web Search
You're building a travel assistant chatbot that needs to provide current weather information to users planning their trips. The LLM you're using has a knowledge cutoff from several months ago, so it cannot access real-time weather data without additional tools.
This exercise is part of the course
Working with the OpenAI Responses API
Exercise instructions
- Create a request to the
'gpt-5-mini'model asking for the current temperature in Berlin, Germany with the'web_search'tool enabled. - Print the text output from the response.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
# Create a response with web search enabled
response = client.responses.create(
model="____",
tools=____,
input="What is the current temperature in Berlin, Germany?"
)
# Print the output text
print(____)