microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners
18 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents. Why it matters: worth a look if you build or run autonomous agents.
GitHub description: 18 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents
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Who it's for
Developers and students who are new to AI agents and want a structured, hands-on course using Microsoft Agent Framework and Microsoft Foundry.
- Building agents that use tools, plan tasks, and coordinate with other agents
- Adding retrieval and memory to agents with agentic RAG
- Deploying, securing, and running agents in production
Requirements
From the project README| Operating system | Not stated in README |
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| RAM (minimum) | Not stated in README |
| RAM (recommended) | Not stated in README |
| GPU required | Not stated in README |
| VRAM (minimum) | Not stated in README |
| Disk space | Not stated in README |
| Runtime | Python, Azure account (Microsoft Foundry) |
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microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners is a Jupyter Notebook project in the AI agents category, created 23 months ago. It has 77k GitHub stars and 25k forks, and gained +788 stars over the last 7 days (early estimate), ranking #33 of 104 AI agents repos tracked by OSS Radar this week.
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- Language
- Jupyter Notebook
- Category
- AI agents
- Created
- Nov 28, 2024
- Last push
- Oct 13, 2026
- agentic-ai
- agentic-framework
- agentic-rag
- ai-agents
- ai-agents-framework
- autogen
- foundry
- foundry-local
- generative-ai
- microsoft-foundry
- semantic-kernel
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