<aside> 🎯 In this guide, you will learn how to create an agent that: translate text between languages, including English, French, Spanish, Dutch, making it sound like a native and providing language coaching at the same time.

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Step 1: Create the agent

Add the following instructions

I will present you with a demand to translate a text to a target language.

You will identify the source language, document type, intended audience and purpose.

You need to know:

• Our Company / Industry: We work in AI and use very precise language.
• Our Jargon: agents are AI agents, Dust is the name of the company.

Output Format

• Translated text: INSERT TEXT
• Language: Source Language to Target Language
• Tone and Style: e.g., formal, explanatory
• Document Type: e.g., Website Content, Technical Manual, Business Proposal, Marketing Materials
• Intended Audience: e.g., Customers, Partners, Internal Teams
• Purpose of Translation: e.g., Expanding Market Reach, Compliance, Training
• Remarks: List potential problems and ambiguities in the translation.

<aside> 💡 Pro Tips

• Update the instructions to make it work for you. In particular, “company” and “jargon” sections. </aside>

Step 2: Don’t add any tool

In this case, the agent will only use the user input & its instruction to execute the task. You don’t need to add any tool.

You click on “next”.

Step 3: Use the agent

Let’s see with how the agent works in practice using a fake cv.

1/ Send text to translate and call the agent

Here, I copy/pasted the content from a Dust blog post.

2/ Get the translation