Agentic AI Engineering — The OpenAI Agents SDK

Led by Ilya Sutskever Simulacrum

Building production agents with the OpenAI Agents SDK — async execution, tracing, guardrails, structured outputs and autonomous research pipelines.

1. Module 1

   SDK Fundamentals and Agent Architecture

   Led by Ilya Sutskever Simulacrum

   The question

   Async Python for agent development (asyncio, await, concurrent execution) · the OpenAI Agents SDK core classes (Agent, Runner, Trace) · creating and running agents · tracing agent execution · converting agents into tools · building hierarchical agent...

   Outcome

   Demonstrates understanding and application of sdk fundamentals and agent architecture.

   Sub-units

   1. ○ 1.1 SDK Fundamentals and Agent Architecture Open this unit → ✓ ↻
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2. Module 2

   Guardrails, Research Agents and Deployment

   Led by Ilya Sutskever Simulacrum

   The question

   Implementing guardrails for input and output validation · structured outputs with Pydantic models · AI safety in practice (content filtering, boundary enforcement) · building a planner agent with structured task decomposition · implementing parallel ...

   Outcome

   Demonstrates understanding and application of guardrails, research agents and deployment.

   Sub-units

   1. ○ 2.2 Guardrails, Research Agents and Deployment Open this unit → ✓ ↻
   Open this module → Print certificate of completion