AI Agents and Agentic AI with Python & Generative AI
Completed by Maeve Nugent
January 9, 2026
10 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Build a complete AI agent framework in Python, creating each component yourself to gain deep understanding of how agents work
Design tool discovery systems and function calling mechanisms that allow your agents to interact with external systems and perform meaningful actions
Create practical, production-ready agents for tasks like intelligent file exploration, documentation generation, and coding
Skills you will gain
- Category: Agentic Workflows
- Category: Agentic systems
- Category: Generative AI Agents
- Category: AI Workflows
- Category: Software Documentation
- Category: OpenAI API
- Category: Prompt Engineering
- Category: Tool Calling
- Category: Prompt Patterns
- Category: LLM Application