Breaking change

Change code_execution_config default in ConversableAgent to False to match the default value change of last_n_messages.

Highlights

• Custom model client for extensibility of the inference mechanism
• SocietyOfMindAgent: demonstrating using nested chat to compose a more capable single agent based on multi-agent chat
• Improvement of tool call and function call and GPTAssistantAgent
• Documentation improvement for function call, gallery, FAQ, notebooks etc.

Thanks to @olgavrou @afourney @davorrunje @jtrugman @ekzhu @namanbarkiya @maxim-saplin @jackgerrits @Yanni8 @victordibia @eltociear @pmalarme and all the other contributors!

What's Changed

• Update function call doc with example of not using decorator syntax. by @ekzhu in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1441
• Improve docs/gallery card component by @namanbarkiya in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1445
• FAQ, working with LLM endpoints and explaining why config-list is a list by @maxim-saplin in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1451
• fixed wrong doc link by @Yanni8 in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1449
• Removed "Tool Call Id" from main content string. by @afourney in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1471
• docs: initial Jupyter support for website docs, move config notebook by @jackgerrits in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1448
• Adds a SocietyOfMindAgent that presents as a single agent, but runs GroupChat as an inner-monologue by @afourney in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/890
• Function calling upgrade by @davorrunje in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1443
• fix: unit test should not call private function by @olgavrou in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1494
• Bump autogenbench version. by @afourney in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1485
• update readme to add note on required Quarto Version. Update readme t… by @victordibia in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1493
• Update README.md by @eltociear in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1491
• Implement Overwrite Tools Functionality in GPTAssistantAgent by @jtrugman in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1434
• Update Contribute.md, #1502 by @victordibia in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1508
• Fix image print for auto feedback from code notebook by @pmalarme in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1389
• deprecate using None for code_execution_config by @jackgerrits in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1506
• Added new models to token_count_utils by @afourney in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1511
• change code_execution_config default by @sonichi in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1518
• Fix tests for GPT assistant by @davorrunje in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1505
• fix broken links from moving oai utils notebook by @jackgerrits in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1497
• Custom Model Client support by @olgavrou in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1345

New Contributors

• @namanbarkiya made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1445
• @jtrugman made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1434
• @pmalarme made their first contribution in https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/pull/1389

Full Changelog: https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/compare/v0.2.9...v0.2.10