Durable Execution for an AI-based Newsletter Generator
If you follow me on LinkedIn, you know I have talked about agentic workflows versus agents. Although everybody talks about…
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End-to-end authorization with Entra ID and MCP
Building an MCP server is really easy. Almost every language and framework has MCP support these days, both from a…
Deploying a multi-agent solution with MCP and A2A to Azure Container Apps
In previous posts, we discussed multi-agent scenarios, how A2A servers work (here and here) and how to deploy the infrastructure…
Deploying AI Foundry Agents and Azure Container Apps to support an Agent2Agent solution
In previous posts, I discussed multi-agent solutions and the potential use of Google’s Agent2Agent protocol (A2A). In this post, we…
Using tasks with streaming in Google Agent2Agent (A2A)
In a previous post we created a simple A2A agent that uses synchronous message exchange. An A2A client sends a…
Google’s A2A: taking a closer look
In the previous post, I talked about options to build multi-agent solutions. The last option used Google’s A2A. A2A provides…
Building multi-agent solutions: what are your options?
When we meet with customers, the topic of a “multi-agent solution” often comes up. This isn’t surprising. There’s a lot…
Building Configurable AI Agents with the OpenAI Agents SDK
In this post, I will demonstrate how to build a flexible AI agent system where agents can collaborate in different…
Creating an agent with Hugging Face smolagents and Azure OpenAI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents have garnered significant attention, with numerous posts discussing them on platforms such as LinkedIn and X/Twitter.…
Creating an agent with Hugging Face smolagents and Azure OpenAI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents have garnered significant attention, with numerous posts discussing them on platforms such as LinkedIn and X/Twitter.…
Using Bing Search to ground LLM responses
We often get the question to build an assistant based on the content of a website. These assistants often get…
Using Bing Search to ground LLM responses
We often get the question to build an assistant based on the content of a website. These assistants often get…
Creating an agent with the Azure AI Agent SDK
Source: Microsoft Azure AI Agents Service simplifies building intelligent agents by combining advanced AI models, tools, and technology from Microsoft,…
Creating an agent with the Azure AI Agent SDK
Source: Microsoft Azure AI Agents Service simplifies building intelligent agents by combining advanced AI models, tools, and technology from Microsoft,…
Using WebRTC with the OpenAI Realtime API
In October 2024, OpenAI introduced the Realtime API. It enables developers to integrate low-latency, multimodal conversational experiences into their applications.…
Using WebRTC with the OpenAI Realtime API
In October 2024, OpenAI introduced the Realtime API. It enables developers to integrate low-latency, multimodal conversational experiences into their applications.…
Using the Azure AI Inference Service
If you are a generative AI developer that works with different LLMs, it can be cumbersome to make sure your…
Using the Azure AI Inference Service
If you are a generative AI developer that works with different LLMs, it can be cumbersome to make sure your…
Create a Copilot declarative agent that calls an API with authentication
In a previous post, we looked at creating a Copilot declarative agent. The agent had one custom action that called…
Create a Copilot declarative agent that calls an API with authentication
In a previous post, we looked at creating a Copilot declarative agent. The agent had one custom action that called…
Creating a Copilot declarative agent with VS Code and the Teams Toolkit
If you are a Microsoft 365 Copilot user, you have probably seen that the words “agent” and “Copilot agent” are…
Creating a Copilot declarative agent with VS Code and the Teams Toolkit
If you are a Microsoft 365 Copilot user, you have probably seen that the words “agent” and “Copilot agent” are…
Using your own message broker with Diagrid Catalyst
In a previous post, I wrote about Diagrid Catalyst. Catalyst provides services like pub/sub and state stores to support the…
Using your own message broker with Diagrid Catalyst
In a previous post, I wrote about Diagrid Catalyst. Catalyst provides services like pub/sub and state stores to support the…
Writing an multi-service document extractor with the help of Diagrid’s Catalyst
Many enterprises have systems in place that take documents, possibly handwritten, that contain data that needs to be extracted. In…
Writing an multi-service document extractor with the help of Diagrid’s Catalyst
Many enterprises have systems in place that take documents, possibly handwritten, that contain data that needs to be extracted. In…
Token consumption in Microsoft’s Graph RAG
In the previous post, we discussed Microsoft’s Graph RAG implementation. In this post, we will take a look at token…
Token consumption in Microsoft’s Graph RAG
In the previous post, we discussed Microsoft’s Graph RAG implementation. In this post, we will take a look at token…
Trying out Microsoft’s Graph RAG
Whenever we build applications on top of LLMs such as OpenAI’s gpt-4o, we often use the RAG pattern. RAG stands…
Trying out Microsoft’s Graph RAG
Whenever we build applications on top of LLMs such as OpenAI’s gpt-4o, we often use the RAG pattern. RAG stands…
Embracing the Age of AI Transformation: A New Era for Innovation and Expertise
This is an AI-generated article based on a video to transcript generator I created to summarise Microsoft Build sessions. This…
Embracing the Age of AI Transformation: A New Era for Innovation and Expertise
This is an AI-generated article based on a video to transcript generator I created to summarise Microsoft Build sessions. This…
Load balancing OpenAI API calls with LiteLLM
If you have ever created an application that makes calls to Azure OpenAI models, you know there are limits to…
Load balancing OpenAI API calls with LiteLLM
If you have ever created an application that makes calls to Azure OpenAI models, you know there are limits to…
Use Azure OpenAI on your data with Semantic Kernel
I have written before about Azure OpenAI on your data. For a refresher, see Microsoft Learn. In short, Azure OpenAI…
Use Azure OpenAI on your data with Semantic Kernel
I have written before about Azure OpenAI on your data. For a refresher, see Microsoft Learn. In short, Azure OpenAI…
So you want a chat bot to talk to your SharePoint data?
It’s a common request we hear from clients: “We want a chatbot that can interact with our data in SharePoint!” The idea is compelling – instead of relying on traditional search…
So you want a chat bot to talk to your SharePoint data?
It’s a common request we hear from clients: “We want a chatbot that can interact with our data in SharePoint!” The idea is compelling – instead of relying on traditional search…
Embedding flows created with Microsoft Prompt Flow in your own applications
A while ago, I wrote about creating your first Prompt Flow in Visual Studio Code. In this post, we will…
Super fast bot creation with Copilot Studio and the Azure OpenAI Assistants API
In a previous post, I discussed the Microsoft Bot Framework SDK that provides a fast track to deploying intelligent bots…
Fast chat bot creation with the OpenAI Assistants API and the Microsoft Bot Framework SDK
This post is part of a series of blog posts about the Azure OpenAI Assistants API. Here are the previous…
Retrieval with the Azure OpenAI Assistants API
In two previous blog posts, I wrote an introduction to the Azure OpenAI Assistants API and how to work with…
Using tools with the Azure OpenAI Assistants API
Introduction In a previous blog post, I wrote an introduction about the Azure OpenAI Assistants API. As an example, I…
A look at the Azure OpenAI Assistants API
Introduction A while ago, I looked at the OpenAI Assistants API. In February of 2024, Microsoft have released their Assistants…
Deploy a flow created in Prompt Flow with Docker
Update: this post used an older version of Prompt Flow at the time. It had some issues with building and…
Writing your first flow with Prompt Flow in Visual Studio Code
In this blog post, we will create a flow with Prompt Flow in Visual Studio Code. Prompt Flow is a…
Building an Azure AI Search index with a custom skill
In this post, we will take a look at building an Azure AI Search index with a custom skill. We…
Finding images with text and image queries with the help of GPT-4 Vision
With the gpt-4-vision-preview model available at OpenAI, it was time to build something with it. I decided to use it…
Using Integrated Vectorization in Azure AI Search
The vector search capability of Azure AI Search became generally available mid November 2023. With that release, the developer is…
Creating a custom GPT to query any knowledge base with actions
A while ago, OpenAI introduced GPTs. A GPT is a custom version of ChatGPT that combine instructions, extra knowledge, and…