AI Agents for Beginners
Build your first autonomous AI agents, taught by Microsoft.
4h 33m
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33
Lessons
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This course includes:
- 4h 33m on-demand video (free)
- 33 lessons
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion
What you'll learn
- Understand what AI agents are and when to use them
- Design agent tools, memory, and planning loops
- Build multi-agent systems that collaborate
- Ship a working agent on real tasks
Official study guide
The complete 74-page companion book for AI Agents for Beginners, covering every module with worked examples, key terms, self-check questions, and a full glossary. Print it or read it offline.
Tools & technologies
Industry-standard tools you'll work with in this course.
Course content
11 sections · 33 lessons · 4h 33m- Full Course (Lessons 1-10) AI Agents for BeginnersPreview1h 4m
- What are AI agents?5m
- Which AI agent framework to use8m
- How to design good AI agents5m
- What Is agentic RAG?7m
- What Is the Agent Tool Use Design Pattern?6m
- How to deploy AI agents into production5m
- Context engineering for AI agents16m
- Apply: Task 1: Design an Agent's Core Components and Toolset22m
Requirements
- •Basic Python
- •Curiosity about LLMs
About this course
Build your first autonomous AI agents, taught by Microsoft. This curated learning path is organized into 11 modules and 33 lessons, taught by Microsoft Developer. MegaCourse upgrades the original 2-section playlist into a complete mega course by adding 14 curated reading & resource lessons, a final knowledge-check quiz, plus structure, learning outcomes, progress tracking, and a shareable certificate of completion.
Who this course is for
- Developers exploring agents
- Builders automating workflows
Instructor
Trusted creator on MegaCourse
Licensing & attribution
License: YouTube Standard License
Videos are embedded from their original creators and remain free to watch. MegaCourse's paid layer covers our own study guides, graded exams, certificates, and curation.
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