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TrainingMicrosoft 365 & Copilot / Microsoft 365MS-4014

MS-4014Microsoft · authorised training

Introduction to building AI agents

Introduction to building AI agents is a practical introduction to how AI agents work, the tools and services Microsoft offers for building them, and how to plan an agent solution before building it. Participants explore what agents are and the business value they bring. They also tour Microsoft's agent platform, including Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry and the Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit. The course shows how to choose the right development approach, channels, grounding services, integrations and governance posture for a given scenario, and afterwards participants are able to translate a business problem into a complete agent design and development plan.

Duration
3 hours
Level
Beginner
Provider
Microsoft
Topic
Microsoft 365 & Copilot / Microsoft 365

Course outline

  • Introduction to developing AI agents
  • Choose tools and services for your agent on Microsoft's agent platform
  • Plan an AI agent solution

Skills you will gain

  • Explain what AI agents are and what their core components are
  • Identify use cases and the business value of AI agents
  • Select tools and services on Microsoft's agent platform, including Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit
  • Choose the development approach, channels, grounding services and integrations for an agent
  • Define outcomes and success metrics for an agent solution
  • Map data sources and workflows for an agent
  • Plan identity, governance and a responsible AI posture for an agent
  • Translate a business problem into an agent design and development plan

Who should attend

  • Makers and developers who want to build AI agents on Microsoft's agent platform
  • Learners new to agent development
  • Those evaluating Microsoft's options for building agents
  • Learners with a low-code or pro-code background