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Microsoft simplifies agent creation with new Foundry framework

Microsoft has released a new framework that allows developers to quickly create hosted agents using C# and the .NET ecosystem. The framework, named Foundry, simplifies the process of building agents that can interact with various tools and services. Developers can reportedly set up a basic hosted agent with just three lines of C# code, leveraging existing .NET development practices. AI

IMPACT Simplifies agent development for .NET developers, potentially accelerating the adoption of AI-powered agents in applications.

RANK_REASON This is a tool release from a major tech company, not a frontier model release or significant industry event.

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Microsoft simplifies agent creation with new Foundry framework

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COVERAGE [3]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    From the .NET blog... In case you missed it earlier... From dotnet run to Foundry Hosted Agent in 3 lines of C# https:// devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/ from-dot

    From the .NET blog... In case you missed it earlier... From dotnet run to Foundry Hosted Agent in 3 lines of C# https:// devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/ from-dotnet-run-to-foundry-hosted-agent-in-3-lines-of-csharp/ # dotnet # AI # Azure # azd # Csharp # hostedagents # MicrosoftAge…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    From dotnet run to Foundry Hosted Agent in 3 lines of C# https:// devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/ from-dotnet-run-to-foundry-hosted-agent-in-3-lines-of-csharp/ #

    From dotnet run to Foundry Hosted Agent in 3 lines of C# https:// devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/ from-dotnet-run-to-foundry-hosted-agent-in-3-lines-of-csharp/ # microsoft # NET # AI # Azure # azd # Csharp # hosted_agents # Microsoft_Agent_Framework # Microsoft_Foundry

  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    From the .NET blog... From dotnet run to Foundry Hosted Agent in 3 lines of C# https:// devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/ from-dotnet-run-to-foundry-hosted-agent-i

    From the .NET blog... From dotnet run to Foundry Hosted Agent in 3 lines of C# https:// devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/ from-dotnet-run-to-foundry-hosted-agent-in-3-lines-of-csharp/ # dotnet # AI # Azure # azd # Csharp # hostedagents # MicrosoftAgentFramework # MicrosoftFoundry