Learn Microsoft AI demonstrates group orchestration in Semantic Kernel, revealing how to coordinate multiple AI agents for complex problem-solving using Visual Studio and real-world examples.

Semantic Kernel Group Orchestration: How to Coordinate Multiple AI Agents

Learn Microsoft AI guides you through the process of multi-agent orchestration in Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel, focusing on collaborative AI problem-solving.

What You’ll Learn

  • Overview of Multi-Agent Orchestration: Understanding how Semantic Kernel enables AI agents to work together instead of relying on a single agent.
  • Group Chat Orchestration Explained: Insights into ‘group chat orchestration’, where a group chat manager controls agent responses and sequencing.
  • Use Cases: Real-world examples including meetings, debates, and team-based problem-solving where multi-agent orchestration shines.

Demo Walkthrough

  • Visual Studio Demo Setup: Step-by-step explanation of the demo environment used to showcase orchestration concepts.
  • Implementing Group Orchestration: Practical guidance on setting up Semantic Kernel to manage multiple agents in sequence and as a group.
  • Interactive Callback: How to use callbacks to manage real-time AI agent interactions.
  • Custom Round-Robin Manager: Creating and demonstrating a custom manager to control agent turns and orchestrate collaboration.

Timeline Highlights

  • 00:34 – Introduction to Group Orchestration
  • 01:18 – Sequential vs. Group Orchestration
  • 02:27 – Visual Studio Demo Setup
  • 03:18 – Implementing Group Orchestration
  • 08:09 – Basic Group Interaction Demo
  • 10:04 – Interactive Callback Explanation
  • 11:45 – Interactive Callback Demo
  • 12:00 – Custom Round-Robin Manager Creation
  • 17:00 – Round-Robin Manager in Action

Who Is This For?

  • Developers and AI builders looking to leverage Semantic Kernel for complex collaborative workflows.
  • Anyone interested in next-gen AI copilots and intelligent, team-based automation.

Additional Resources

Multi-agent orchestration in Semantic Kernel provides foundational tools for developing collaborative, intelligent automation solutions in the Microsoft ecosystem.