With agentic AI now firmly established as a key component of modern software development, Microsoft graduated its Semantic Kernel Agent Framework to Release Candidate 1 status. That was announced last ...

Microsoft says Agent Framework 1.0 is the production-ready release, with stable APIs and long-term support for both .NET and Python. The framework is presented as a unified successor path that builds ...

Workflow is still at the heart of the new framework. Building on the strengths of the Semantic Kernel and AutoGen agent implementations, the new framework offers support for workflow orchestration and ...

The Microsoft Agent Framework, an open-source SDK designed to build intelligent, multi-agent systems for developers in .NET or Python, has just been unveiled by the Redmond giant. It is positioned as ...

Back in the early 1990s, I worked in a large telecoms research lab, as part of the Advanced Local Loop group. Our problem domain was the “last mile”—getting services to peoples’ homes. One of my ...