Creating AI Agents with ADK Development Toolkit
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| Source: Dev.to | Original article
Developers can build AI agents with the Kotlin Agent Development Kit. The kit enables creation of production-ready agents using Kotlin.
The Agent Development Kit (ADK) has introduced support for Kotlin, a popular programming language, enabling developers to build AI agents with ease. This tutorial provides a starter guide for building a "Hello World" style agent using Kotlin and the native Kotlin version of ADK.
As we have previously reported on the importance of reliable AI agents, the introduction of ADK for Kotlin is significant. It allows developers to build, debug, and deploy AI agents at enterprise scale, using a language that is widely adopted in Android app development. The ADK framework supports multiple programming languages, including Python, TypeScript, Go, Java, and now Kotlin, making it a versatile tool for AI agent development.
What to watch next is how developers will utilize the ADK for Kotlin to create sophisticated AI agents that can run locally, on hosted services, and on Android mobile devices. With the ADK's open-source framework and fine-grained control, developers can define agent behavior, orchestration, and tool use directly in code, enabling robust debugging, versioning, and deployment. This development has the potential to accelerate the creation of reliable AI agents, and its impact will be closely monitored in the tech community.
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