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Foundations of AI Agents on Google Cloud

  • Understanding what AI agents are and how they distinguish from chatbots and conventional AI applications
  • Exploring common enterprise use cases for agent deployment
  • Reviewing the Google Cloud services utilized in agent development

Agent Architecture Design

  • Identifying key agent components: models, instructions, tools, memory, and workflows
  • Selecting appropriate agent capability levels for specific business scenarios
  • Crafting effective instructions and establishing basic safety guardrails

Building Agents with Vertex AI and Gemini

  • Setting up the Google Cloud environment for development tasks
  • Utilizing Vertex AI and Gemini models to create a foundational agent
  • Testing prompts, responses, and basic agent behavior

Integrating Agents with Tools and Data

  • Enabling tool usage through APIs and function calling
  • Linking agents to business data to ensure grounded responses
  • Enhancing reliability, relevance, and overall response quality

Deploying and Managing Agents

  • Examining deployment options for agent solutions on Google Cloud
  • Implementing monitoring, logging, and basic performance evaluation
  • Addressing security, access control, and responsible AI considerations

Practical Workshop and Future Steps

  • Constructing a simple agent for a realistic business scenario
  • Evaluating design decisions and identifying areas for improvement
  • Planning next steps for pilot projects and continued learning

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of cloud computing principles and web applications
  • Proficiency with APIs, JSON, and Google Cloud services or comparable cloud platforms
  • Basic coding experience in Python, JavaScript, or another contemporary programming language

Target Audience

  • Developers seeking to create AI agents on Google Cloud
  • Technical leads and solution architects evaluating agent-based application architectures
  • Data and AI professionals interested in gaining practical experience with Vertex AI agent capabilities
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