Building Code First AI Agents with Azure AI Agent Service — Cedric Vidal, Microsoft

Summary

The main theme is the rapid evolution and practical application of AI agents in 2025. Key subjects include creating autonomous agents that can achieve goals without explicit step-by-step instructions, transitioning from hardcoded systems to automatically generated interfaces and queries. The practical takeaway is how to build and implement these agents, using a use case of analyzing sales data and generating ad hoc diagrams for an outdoor equipment company.