Knowledge (#1567)

* initial knowledge

* WIP

* Adding core knowledge sources

* Improve types and better support for file paths

* added additional sources

* fix linting

* update yaml to include optional deps

* adding in lorenze feedback

* ensure embeddings are persisted

* improvements all around Knowledge class

* return this

* properly reset memory

* properly reset memory+knowledge

* consolodation and improvements

* linted

* cleanup rm unused embedder

* fix test

* fix duplicate

* generating cassettes for knowledge test

* updated default embedder

* None embedder to use default on pipeline cloning

* improvements

* fixed text_file_knowledge

* mypysrc fixes

* type check fixes

* added extra cassette

* just mocks

* linted

* mock knowledge query to not spin up db

* linted

* verbose run

* put a flag

* fix

* adding docs

* better docs

* improvements from review

* more docs

* linted

* rm print

* more fixes

* clearer docs

* added docstrings and type hints for cli

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Co-authored-by: João Moura <joaomdmoura@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Lorenze Jay <lorenzejaytech@gmail.com>

pyproject.toml

@@ -39,6 +39,16 @@ Repository = "https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI"
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 tools = ["crewai-tools>=0.14.0"]
 agentops = ["agentops>=0.3.0"]
+fastembed = ["fastembed>=0.4.1"]
+pdfplumber = [
+    "pdfplumber>=0.11.4",
+]
+pandas = [
+    "pandas>=2.2.3",
+]
+openpyxl = [
+    "openpyxl>=3.1.5",
+]
 mem0 = ["mem0ai>=0.1.29"]
 
 [tool.uv]