Overview
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Learn how to properly implement chat history and prompting techniques in OpenAI's Agents SDK through this comprehensive 33-minute tutorial. Explore the fundamental differences between event-based and interaction-based conversations while mastering static and dynamic prompting methods. Discover how to effectively utilize system, user, assistant, and tool prompts to build sophisticated conversational agents. Examine the various message types available in the SDK and understand their proper implementation for creating advanced AI agents. Cover essential topics including SDK setup, static instructions, dynamic prompts, message type usage, developer and assistant messages, chat history management, and function calls integration. Access accompanying code examples and detailed documentation to practice implementing these concepts in your own agentic applications.
Syllabus
00:00 OpenAI Agents SDK
00:56 Agents SDK Setup
01:56 Static Instructions
06:03 Dynamic Prompts
08:38 Rethinking Agentic Chat History
11:09 Message Types
20:25 How to Use SDK Message Types
22:09 Developer Messages
24:31 Assistant Messages
26:37 Chat History
27:53 Function Calls
31:03 Conclusion for Agents SDK Prompting
Taught by
James Briggs