2 months ago
- Microsoft Agent Framework for Go public preview announced for AI agent and multi-agent workflow development.
- Framework designed to transition from single prompt calls to production agent systems with tools, context, coordination, and observability.
- Go SDK integrates into services, CLIs, workers, and cloud-native applications where Go is suitable.
- Installation via 'go get github.com/microsoft/agent-framework-go' includes a sample agent using Microsoft Foundry.
- Example requires environment variables (FOUNDRY_PROJECT_ENDPOINT, FOUNDRY_MODEL) and Azure authentication (e.g., az login).
- Preview features: providers for Microsoft Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, A2A; tools, MCP, middleware; multi-agent workflows; OpenTelemetry tracing.
- Go SDK joins existing .NET and Python SDKs, with potential API changes during preview based on feedback.