ai-agents-for-beginners

AI Agents for Beginners - Kọs

AI Agents for Beginners

Kọs wey dey teach you everything wey you need to sabi to start build AI Agents

🌐 Support for Many Many Languages

Support dey through GitHub Action (Automated & Always Up-to-Date)

You prefer to Clone na your machine?

Dis repo get more than 50 language translations wey go make the download size big. If you want clone without translations, use sparse checkout:

Bash / macOS / Linux:
git clone --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners.git
cd ai-agents-for-beginners
git sparse-checkout set --no-cone '/*' '!translations' '!translated_images'
CMD (Windows):
git clone --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners.git
cd ai-agents-for-beginners
git sparse-checkout set --no-cone "/*" "!translations" "!translated_images"
Dis one go give you everything you need to complete the course with fast download.

If you want make we add more translation languages, dem dey list here.

🌱 How to Start

Dis course get lessons wey dey cover the fundamentals to build AI Agents. Each lesson get e own topic so start for anywhere wey you like!

Di course get multi-language support. You fit find am for available languages here.

If na your first time to build with Generative AI models, check our Generative AI For Beginners course wey get 21 lessons on how to build with GenAI.

No forget to star (🌟) dis repo and fork dis repo to run the code.

Meet Other Learners, Get Your Questions Answered

If you jam problem or get any questions about building AI Agents, join our own Discord Channel for the Microsoft Foundry Discord.

Wetin You Need

Each lesson for dis course get code examples, wey you go find for code_samples folder. You fit fork dis repo to create your own copy.

The code examples for these exercises dey use Microsoft Agent Framework with Microsoft Foundry Agent Service V2:

Microsoft Foundry - You need Azure Account

Dis course dey use the following AI Agent frameworks and services from Microsoft:

Some code samples still support other OpenAI-compatible providers like MiniMax, wey get large-context models (up to 204K tokens). Check the Course Setup for configuration details.

For more info on how to run the code for dis course, go to the Course Setup.

🙏 You wan help?

You get suggestions or you find mistake for spelling or code? Raise an issue or Create a pull request

📂 Wetin each lesson get

Written lesson wey dey for README and short video
Python code samples wey dey use Microsoft Agent Framework with Microsoft Foundry
Links to extra resources to help you continue learning

🗃️ Lessons

Lesson	Text & Code	Video	Extra Learning
Intro to AI Agents and Agent Use Cases	Link	Video	Link
Exploring AI Agentic Frameworks	Link	Video	Link
Understanding AI Agentic Design Patterns	Link	Video	Link
Tool Use Design Pattern	Link	Video	Link
Agentic RAG	Link	Video	Link
Building Trustworthy AI Agents	Link	Video	Link
Planning Design Pattern	Link	Video	Link
Multi-Agent Design Pattern	Link	Video	Link

Metacognition Design Pattern	Link	Video	Link
AI Agents in Production	Link	Video	Link
Using Agentic Protocols (MCP, A2A and NLWeb)	Link	Video	Link
Context Engineering for AI Agents	Link	Video	Link
Managing Agentic Memory	Link	Video
Exploring Microsoft Agent Framework	Link
Building Computer Use Agents (CUA)	Link		Link
Deploying Scalable Agents	Link		Link
Creating Local AI Agents	Link		Link
Securing AI Agents	Link		Link

🎒 Odas Kọs

Our team de produce oda kɔs! Check am out:

LangChain

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Azure / Edge / MCP / Agents

Generative AI Series

Core Learning

Copilot Series

🌟 Community Thanks

Tanks to Shivam Goyal for putting important code samples wey show Agentic RAG.

How to Join Body Work

Dis project dey welcome contributions and suggestions. Most contributions need say you gɛ agree for Contributor License Agreement (CLA) wey talk say you get right to, and you really do, give us di rights to use your contribution. For full details, visit https://cla.opensource.microsoft.com.

When you send pull request, CLA bot go automatically check if you need provide CLA and put correct decoration for the PR (for example, status check, comment). Just follow di instructions wey the bot go give. You go only need to do am once across all repos wey dey use our CLA.

Dis project don adopt Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct. For more info, check Code of Conduct FAQ or contact opencode@microsoft.com if you get any other questions or comments.

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How to Get Help

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Disclaimer: Dis document don translate wit AI translation service Co-op Translator. Even tho we dey try make am correct, abeg make you know say automated translation fit get errors or mistakes. Di original document for dia own language na im be di correct source. For important info, make person wey sabi human translation do am. We no go responsible for any misunderstanding or wrong understanding wey fit happen because of dis translation.

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