A look at Multi-Agent workflows in AI - the patterns being introduced, and current tooling available to developers. Includes examples for AutoGen Studio.
This week I’ve been getting to know AutoGen Studio, one of the in-development projects from Microsoft Research related to AI agents. AutoGen is one of a few open-source toolsets emerging for development of these (CrewAI and LangGraph being others), and Studio is their brand new low-code UI for managing them.
A look at prompt engineering as a new key skill for IT professionals - key concepts involved, learning resources, and impact to the IT workforce overall
2023’s Generative AI boom introduced lots of new lingo into our vocabulary, and ‘Prompt Engineering’ is one that intrigues me. It refers to a new skill/discipline, one vital to success with GenAI tools, but non-existent just a few years ago.
A intro to AI-Assisted Software Development as a growing trend in the IT industry, and some early learnings from rolling out across enterprises
While the term ‘AI-Assisted Software Development’ isn’t new this year (it became prominent in 2018 with launch of tools such as TabNine and Microsoft’s IntelliCode), it’s clear that 2023 is the year that it gained mainstream attention. Surging interest around Generative AI, ChatGPT, and Microsoft’s own Copilot suite brought a renewed focus on AI productivity gains across all industries, and Software Development seemed a prime candidate.
