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 (_If running this, ensure you set the `OPENAI_API_KEY` environment variable_)
 
+(_For Jupyter notebook users, see [hello_world_jupyter.py](examples/basic/hello_world_jupyter.py)_)
+
 ## Handoffs example
 
-```py
+```python
 from agents import Agent, Runner
 import asyncio
 
diff --git a/examples/basic/hello_world_jupyter.py b/examples/basic/hello_world_jupyter.py
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+from agents import Agent, Runner
+
+agent = Agent(name="Assistant", instructions="You are a helpful assistant")
+
+# Intended for Jupyter notebooks where there's an existing event loop
+result = await Runner.run(agent, "Write a haiku about recursion in programming.") # type: ignore[top-level-await]  # noqa: F704
+print(result.final_output)
+
+# Code within code loops,
+# Infinite mirrors reflect—
+# Logic folds on self.