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albertvillanovaΒ 
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πŸš€ SmolAgents v1.19.0 is live!
This release brings major improvements to agent flexibility, UI usability, streaming architecture, and developer experience: making it easier than ever to build smart, interactive AI agents. Here's what's new:

πŸ”§ Agent Upgrades
- Support for managed agents in ToolCallingAgent
- Context manager support for cleaner agent lifecycle handling
- Output formatting now uses XML tags for consistency

πŸ–₯️ UI Enhancements
- GradioUI now supports reset_agent_memory: perfect for fresh starts in dev & demos.

πŸ”„ Streaming Refactor
- Streaming event aggregation moved off the Model class
- ➑️ Better architecture & maintainability

πŸ“¦ Output Tracking
- CodeAgent outputs are now stored in ActionStep
- βœ… More visibility and structure to agent decisions

πŸ› Bug Fixes
- Smarter planning logic
- Cleaner Docker logs
- Better prompt formatting for additional_args
- Safer internal functions and final answer matching

πŸ“š Docs Improvements
- Added quickstart examples with tool usage
- One-click Colab launch buttons
- Expanded reference docs (AgentMemory, GradioUI docstrings)
- Fixed broken links and migrated to .md format

πŸ”— Full release notes:
https://github.com/huggingface/smolagents/releases/tag/v1.19.0

πŸ’¬ Try it out, explore the new features, and let us know what you build!

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