AI Agents for Beginners: 18 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents (78k stars)
What it does
All text below is quoted directly from the project README.
>18 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents
Lessons:
- Intro to AI Agents and Agent Use Cases
- Tool Use Design Pattern
- Agentic RAG
- Multi-Agent Design Pattern
- Using Agentic Protocols (MCP, A2A and NLWeb)
- Context Engineering for AI Agents
- Building Computer Use Agents (CUA)
- Securing AI Agents
>This course has lessons covering the fundamentals of building AI Agents. Each lesson covers its own topic so start wherever you like!
Repository
microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners
Repository stats
|Metric|Value|
|:-|:-|
|Stars|78,027|
|Forks|25.6k|
|Last release|None|
|Languages|Jupyter Notebook 99.7%, Other 0.3%|
|Contributors|111|
|AI contributor accounts (Claude / Codex / Cursor / Copilot)|@Copilot (96 commits), @claude (6 commits)|
|AI co-authored commits|Claude: 6, Copilot: 60|
Main contributor
|Field|Value|
|:-|:-|
|Name|Minseok Song|
|GitHub|@skytin1004|
|Commits to this repo|573 (top contributor)|
|Bio|Microsoft MVP (Microsoft Foundry) OSS Maintainer: Co-op Translator|
|Followers|564|
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微软把 AI Agent 入门课开源了，我瞄了一眼，零基础真能跟上。
AI-Agents-for-Beginners 安排了 12 节课，从基础概念一点点带你把 AI 智能体怎么构建搞清楚。
📚 按节奏啃 Agent
💻 代码和实操示例都齐
🆓 免费开放，自学友好
想摸 AI Agent 的门，这套课拿来起步不亏。
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9. AI Agents for Beginners (Microsoft)
🔗 microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners
↳ 18 lessons, from your first agent to tool use, RAG, memory, and multi-agent setups.
1 like · 8 views
微软开源的 AI Agent 入门课，零基础也能学。
AI-Agents-for-Beginners 提供 12 节课程，带你从基础概念逐步了解 AI 智能体的构建方法。
📚 循序渐进学习 Agent
💻 结合代码与实践示例
🆓 免费开放，适合自学
想入门 AI Agent，不妨从这套课程开始。
🔗 microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners t.co
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→ Microsoft: AI Agents for Beginners. 12 lessons where you build working agents, free badge and code included. microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners
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5 AI Agents for Beginners
Teaches agent design with code samples & video walkthroughs
microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners
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AI Agents for Beginners: 18 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents (78k stars) What it does All text below is quoted directly from the project README. >18 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents Lessons: - Intro to AI Agents and Agent Use Cases - Tool Use Design Pattern - Agentic RAG - Multi-Agent Design Pattern - Using Agentic Protocols (MCP, A2A and NLWeb) - Context Engineering for AI Agents - Building Computer Use Agents (CUA) - Securing AI Agents >This course has lessons covering the fundamentals of building AI Agents. Each lesson covers its own topic so start wherever you like! Repository microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners Repository stats |Metric|Value| |:-|:-| |Stars|78,027| |Forks|25.6k| |Last release|None| |Languages|Jupyter Notebook 99.7%, Other 0.3%| |Contributors|111| |AI contributor accounts (Claude / Codex / Cursor / Copilot)|@Copilot (96 commits), @claude (6 commits)| |AI co-authored commits|Claude: 6, Copilot: 60| Main contributor |Field|Value| |:-|:-| |Name|Minseok Song| |GitHub|@skytin1004| |Commits to this repo|573 (top contributor)| |Bio|Microsoft MVP (Microsoft Foundry) OSS Maintainer: Co-op Translator| |Followers|564| ────────────────────────────── 📌 How many great GitHub repos have you discovered and completely forgotten about? Don't let another useful tool disappear into your Reddit feed. Get the community's best repos, organized by category, plus key takeaways from real developer discussions, delivered to your inbox twice a week. 📬 Never lose track of great repos again. Subscribe free.
微软把 AI Agent 入门课开源了，我瞄了一眼，零基础真能跟上。 AI-Agents-for-Beginners 安排了 12 节课，从基础概念一点点带你把 AI 智能体怎么构建搞清楚。 📚 按节奏啃 Agent 💻 代码和实操示例都齐 🆓 免费开放，自学友好 想摸 AI Agent 的门，这套课拿来起步不亏。 🔗 microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners t.co
9. AI Agents for Beginners (Microsoft) 🔗 microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners ↳ 18 lessons, from your first agent to tool use, RAG, memory, and multi-agent setups.
微软开源的 AI Agent 入门课，零基础也能学。 AI-Agents-for-Beginners 提供 12 节课程，带你从基础概念逐步了解 AI 智能体的构建方法。 📚 循序渐进学习 Agent 💻 结合代码与实践示例 🆓 免费开放，适合自学 想入门 AI Agent，不妨从这套课程开始。 🔗 microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners t.co
→ Microsoft: AI Agents for Beginners. 12 lessons where you build working agents, free badge and code included. microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners
5 AI Agents for Beginners Teaches agent design with code samples & video walkthroughs microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners