DAIR launches free hands-on lab for Exo agent framework
omarsar0 · x · 2026-08-24
The author released a free hands-on lab for exo, allowing users to run the real exo CLI in a live terminal without an API key. The course includes 6 labs focused on building shippable agents.
Curriculum:
- Meet exo: Introduction to the framework.
- Bindings and secrets: Managing model bindings and secrets.
- Give your agent a shell: Granting shell access to the agent.
- Read the event log: Inspecting raw event logs behind conversations.
- Fork the conversation: Branching and rolling back conversations.
- Capstone: Running a real-world experiment.
Features include a real workspace, file editing, and automated checkpoint grading.
Related event: Open-Source Exo Framework Enables Agent Self-Modification and Time Travel(2 posts)→
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