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Let AI work for you (agents)

This microlearning module provides a clear introduction to AI agents, what they are, how they work, and why they are becoming increasingly important.

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About this course

This microlearning module provides a clear introduction to AI agents, what they are, how they work, and why they are becoming increasingly important. You will be introduced to the core concepts behind agentic AI, explore practical examples of how agents can act on your behalf, and understand how they differ from traditional chat-based AI. The module also introduces Microsoft’s agents and shows how you can create simple agents yourself. Finally, you will learn when to use different types of agents, enabling you to choose the most appropriate approach for your tasks.

 Course Objectives:

  • Understand what AI agents are and how they work.
  • Recognize the difference between chat-based AI and agentic AI.
  • Understand the different types of AI agents available and what they can be used for.
  • Learn how to create simple agents and know when an agent-based approach can support their tasks at Aker Solutions.

About this course

This microlearning module provides a clear introduction to AI agents, what they are, how they work, and why they are becoming increasingly important. You will be introduced to the core concepts behind agentic AI, explore practical examples of how agents can act on your behalf, and understand how they differ from traditional chat-based AI. The module also introduces Microsoft’s agents and shows how you can create simple agents yourself. Finally, you will learn when to use different types of agents, enabling you to choose the most appropriate approach for your tasks.

 Course Objectives:

  • Understand what AI agents are and how they work.
  • Recognize the difference between chat-based AI and agentic AI.
  • Understand the different types of AI agents available and what they can be used for.
  • Learn how to create simple agents and know when an agent-based approach can support their tasks at Aker Solutions.