Develop AI agents using Azure OpenAI and the Semantic Kernel SDK (AZ-2005)

Learn how to use the Semantic Kernel SDK to build intelligent applications that automate tasks and perform natural language processing.

Module 1: Build your kernel

• Understand the purpose of Semantic Kernel.
• Understand prompting basics.
• Learn techniques for more effective prompts.

Module 2: Create plugins for semantic kernel

• Understand the purpose of Semantic Kernel plugins
• Learn how to use premade plugins
• Learn how to create your own plugins

Module 3: Give your AI agent skills

• Understand native functions in the Semantic Kernel SDK.
• Learn how to create native function plugins.
• Learn how to combine prompts with native functions.

Module 4: Use intelligent planners

• Understand planners in the Semantic Kernel SDK.
• Learn how to use planners to automate function calls.
• Learn how to optimize planners.
• Learn how to use Semantic Kernel SDK to automatically invoke functions.

Module 5: Guided project - Create an AI travel agent

• Create plugins for the Semantic Kernel.
• Create prompts to elicit the best responses from the large language model (LLM).
• Manipulate LLM responses to guide the execution of code.
• Automatically invoke the correct plugins to complete tasks.

• Experience programming in C#.
• Visual Studio Code IDE installed.
• Familiarity with Azure and the Azure portal.
• Access to Azure OpenAI Services.

Students willing to develop AI agents using Azure open AI and the Semantic Kernel SDK.