Is This the Future of Enterprise AI? | Microsoft Agent Framework Foundations | Part 1
Summary
The Microsoft Agent Framework, now in version one, unifies Semantic Kernel and Autogen into a single robust framework for enterprise AI solutions. It offers features like long-term memory, built-in guardrails, observability via OpenTelemetry, and integrated Azure Identity for secure and efficient agent development.
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