| Language | Code | Link to Translated README | Last Updated |
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| Chinese (Simplified) | zh | Chinese Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | tw | Chinese Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong) | hk | Chinese (Hong Kong) Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| French | fr | French Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| Japanese | ja | Japanese Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| Korean | ko | Korean Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| Portuguese | pt | Portuguese Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| Spanish | es | Spanish Translation | 2025-02-13 |
| German | de | German Translation | 2025-02-13 |
This course has 10 lessons covering the fundamentals of building AI Agents. Each lesson covers its own topic so start wherever you like!
If this is your first time building with Generative AI models. Check out our Generative AI For Beginners course that has 21 lessons on building with GenAI.
This course has code examples on each lesson that has a code_samples folder. You can fork this repo to create a your own copy.
The code uses these service for Models:
- Github Models - Free / Limited
- Azure AI Foundry - Azure Account Required
This course also uses these AI Agent frameworks and services:
For more information on running the code for this course, go to the Course Setup.
Don't forget to star (🌟) this repo and fork this repo to run the code.
Do you have suggestions or found spelling or code errors? Raise an issue or Create a pull request
If you get stuck or have any questions about bulding AI Agents, join our Azure AI Community Discord.
- A written lesson located in the README (Videos Coming March 2025)
- Python code samples supporting Azure AI Foundry and Github Models (Free)
- Links to extra resources to continue your learning
| Lesson | Link |
|---|---|
| Intro to AI Agents and Use Cases | Link |
| Exploring Agentic Frameworks | Link |
| Understanding Agentic Design Patterns | Link |
| Tool Use Design Pattern | Link |
| Agentic RAG | Link |
| Building Trustworty AI Agents | Link |
| Planning Design Pattern | Link |
| Multi-Agent Design Pattern | Link |
| Metacognition Design Pattern | Link |
| AI Agents in Production | Link |
Our team produces other courses! Check out:
- Generative AI for Beginners
- Generative AI for Beginners - .NET
- ML for Beginners
- Data Science for Beginners
- AI for Beginners
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