OpenAI + @Temporalio : Building Durable, Production Ready Agents - Cornelia Davis, Temporal

By ai.engineer

Categories: AI, Tools

Summary

Only 25% of attendees use OpenAI's Agent SDK, but Temporal's workflow engine can supercharge these intelligent agents with durable, production-ready features for founders and builders.

Key Takeaways

1. Temporal's workflow engine can orchestrate and manage the lifecycle of OpenAI agents, enabling robust, production-ready AI applications.
2. Microservices and distributed systems expertise is crucial for building scalable, resilient AI applications that can handle complex business logic.
3. The OpenAI Agents SDK provides a framework for building intelligent agents that can make autonomous decisions, beyond simple language models.
4. Only 25% of attendees are currently using an agent framework like OpenAI's, leaving room for innovation in the AI tooling space.
5. Orchestrating complex workflows and ensuring durability for AI agents is a key challenge that Temporal aims to solve for founders and builders.

Topics

• ReAct Agents
• Temporal Workflow Engine
• OpenAI Agents SDK
• Microservices for AI
• Durable, Production-Ready AI

Transcript Excerpt

I'll introduce myself in in just a moment, but I'd like to get to know a little bit about you. So, you know, you can see that there's there's two brands up on the screen here. There's OpenAI agents SDK in particular, and there's Temporal. I work for Temporal. I'll tell you more about myself in just a second. Um, I'm curious, how many folks are using the OpenAI agents SDK today? Okay, about a quarter of you. um any other um a agentic frameworks? Okay, about the same set of you. So it's it looks l...