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vpython-1.5.0 scope: python Feature

This release adds 2 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.

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agent-framework agentic-ai agents ai .net multi-agent
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orchestration python sdk workflows

Summary

AI summary

Improved workflow intermediate output handling and added Foundry Hosted Agents samples for RAG, Skills, and Memory.

Changes in this release

Feature Medium

Record actual served model from Azure OpenAI in agent-framework-core, agent-framework-foundry, and agent-framework-openai.

Record actual served model from Azure OpenAI in agent-framework-core, agent-framework-foundry, and agent-framework-openai.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

New Foundry Hosted Agents samples for RAG, Skills, and Memory added to samples.

New Foundry Hosted Agents samples for RAG, Skills, and Memory added to samples.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: low

Feature Medium

Bumped agent-framework-orchestrations package to release candidate stage.

Bumped agent-framework-orchestrations package to release candidate stage.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: low

Dependency Medium

Pinned durabletask and durabletask-azuremanaged floors to >=1.4.0, excluding versions 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and 1.4.3.

Pinned durabletask and durabletask-azuremanaged floors to >=1.4.0, excluding versions 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and 1.4.3.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Parsed YAML block scalars in SKILL.md frontmatter in agent-framework-core.

Parsed YAML block scalars in SKILL.md frontmatter in agent-framework-core.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Included tools added by ContextProvider.before_run in session creation for agent-framework-github-copilot.

Included tools added by ContextProvider.before_run in session creation for agent-framework-github-copilot.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

Skipped symlinks when staging sandbox input in agent-framework-hyperlight.

Skipped symlinks when staging sandbox input in agent-framework-hyperlight.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: low

Bugfix Medium

Removed duplicate pop in InMemoryCacheProvider.remove for agent-framework-purview.

Removed duplicate pop in InMemoryCacheProvider.remove for agent-framework-purview.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: low

Refactor Medium

Improved handling of intermediate outputs for workflows and orchestrations across multiple frameworks.

Improved handling of intermediate outputs for workflows and orchestrations across multiple frameworks.

Source: granite4.1:8b-q6_K@2026-05-20

Confidence: high

Full changelog

[1.5.0] - 2026-05-19

Added

  • agent-framework-core, agent-framework-foundry, agent-framework-openai: Record actual served model from Azure OpenAI (#5910)
  • samples: New Foundry Hosted Agents samples for RAG, Skills, and Memory (#5822)

Changed

  • agent-framework-core, agent-framework-azurefunctions, agent-framework-devui, agent-framework-foundry, agent-framework-orchestrations: Improve handling of intermediate outputs for workflows and orchestrations (#5623)
  • agent-framework-durabletask: Pin durabletask and durabletask-azuremanaged floors to >=1.4.0 and exclude upstream durabletask 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and 1.4.3 from the supported version range.
  • agent-framework-orchestrations: Bumped package to release candidate stage.

Fixed

  • agent-framework-core: Parse YAML block scalars in SKILL.md frontmatter (#5863)
  • agent-framework-github-copilot: Include tools added by ContextProvider.before_run in session creation (#5780)
  • agent-framework-hyperlight: Skip symlinks when staging sandbox input (#5919)
  • agent-framework-purview: Remove duplicate pop in InMemoryCacheProvider.remove (#5795)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/microsoft/agent-framework/compare/python-1.4.0...python-1.5.0

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About agent-framework

A framework for building, orchestrating and deploying AI agents and multi-agent workflows with support for Python and .NET.

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Related context

Earlier breaking changes

  • vdotnet-1.9.0 Removes [Experimental] tag from .NET Orchestrations, marking them stable.
  • vpython-1.7.0 Remove Python-only declarative actions and rename alias kinds to C# canonical names in agent-framework-declarative.
  • vpython-1.6.0 Enable instrumentation by default in agent-framework-core and agent-framework-foundry.
  • vpython-1.4.0 Migrate to a2a-sdk v1.0 in agent-framework-a2a
  • vpython-1.4.0 Tighten default access controls and CORS posture in agent-framework-devui

Beta — feedback welcome: [email protected]