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Orchard: Open-Source Framework for Scalable AI Agents

Orchard is an open-source framework designed to help researchers train and evaluate AI agents across various tasks. It simplifies development and supports strong performance even with smaller models by reusing infrastructure.

Source: Microsoft Research Blog · microsoft.com Published 2026-08-03T16:00:00+00:00 Detected 2026-08-18T17:17:25+00:00
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Orchard is an open-source framework designed to help researchers train and evaluate AI agents across various tasks. It simplifies development and supports strong performance even with smaller models by reusing infrastructure.

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Orchard is an open-source framework for the research community to train and evaluate AI agents across task types. It reduces complexity while supporting strong performance from smaller models by enabling researchers to reuse the same infrastructure. The post Orchard: An open framework for scalable age...

By reducing complexity and enabling infrastructure reuse, Orchard facilitates scalable AI agent research and accelerates experimentation. This can help advance agentic AI capabilities more efficiently within the research community.

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