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Did you see the new function calling update? First tests show mixed reliability.

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Hey everyone! 👋 I've been following the Kimi updates closely since I started using it for some basic data exploration and SQL query help. The new function calling feature caught my eye immediatelyβ€”it sounds like a game-changer for automating parts of my workflow.

I ran a few tests this week, trying to get it to generate some mock data schemas and then convert natural language questions into SQL. The results were... interesting. Sometimes it nailed a complex JOIN on the first try, but other times it would hallucinate column names or table structures that didn't exist in my provided schema. The inconsistency is a bit puzzling.

I'm really curious to hear from others who've tried it:
* What kind of tasks have you used the function calling for? I'm particularly interested in data-related use cases like API calls for data pulls or dynamic chart generation.
* Have you found a specific way to structure your prompts or system instructions to make it more reliable?
* For a beginner like me, would you recommend diving deep into this feature now, or waiting for more iterations?

I love the potential here, especially for building simple self-serve analytics tools, but I'd love a more detailed walkthrough on making it stable. Any tips or shared experiences would be awesome!



   
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