microsoft · Copilot · Oct 3, 2025 · Oct 3, 2025 · Oct 3, 2025 · Oct 3, 2025
diff --git a/.github/.linkspector.yml b/.github/.linkspector.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
-dirs: 
+dirs:
   - .
+excludedFiles:
+  - ./python/CHANGELOG.md
 ignorePatterns:
   - pattern: "/github/"
   - pattern: "./actions"
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ ignorePatterns:
 # excludedDirs:
   # Folders which include links to localhost, since it's not ignored with regular expressions
 baseUrl: https://github.com/microsoft/agent-framework/
-aliveStatusCodes: 
+aliveStatusCodes:
   - 200
   - 206
   - 429

diff --git a/.github/workflows/dotnet-build-and-test.yml b/.github/workflows/dotnet-build-and-test.yml
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ jobs:
           AzureAI__DeploymentName: ${{ vars.AZUREAI__DEPLOYMENTNAME }}
           AzureAI__BingConnectionId: ${{ vars.AZUREAI__BINGCONECTIONID }}
           FOUNDRY_PROJECT_ENDPOINT: ${{ vars.FOUNDRY_PROJECT_ENDPOINT }}
+          FOUNDRY_MEDIA_DEPLOYMENT_NAME: ${{ vars.FOUNDRY_MEDIA_DEPLOYMENT_NAME }}
           FOUNDRY_MODEL_DEPLOYMENT_NAME: ${{ vars.FOUNDRY_MODEL_DEPLOYMENT_NAME }}
           FOUNDRY_CONNECTION_GROUNDING_TOOL: ${{ vars.FOUNDRY_CONNECTION_GROUNDING_TOOL }}
 

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: true
       matrix:
         python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
+        # todo: add macos-latest when problems are resolved
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     env:
       UV_PYTHON: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
     permissions:

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -119,22 +119,37 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
 ### Basic Agent - .NET
 
+Create a simple Agent, using OpenAI Responses, that writes a haiku about the Microsoft Agent Framework
+
+```c#
+// dotnet add package Microsoft.Agents.AI.OpenAI --prerelease
+using System;
+using OpenAI;
+
+// Replace the <apikey> with your OpenAI API key.
+var agent = new OpenAIClient("<apikey>")
+    .GetOpenAIResponseClient("gpt-4o-mini")
+    .CreateAIAgent(name: "HaikuBot", instructions: "You are an upbeat assistant that writes beautifully.");
+
+Console.WriteLine(await agent.RunAsync("Write a haiku about Microsoft Agent Framework."));
+```
+
+Create a simple Agent, using Azure OpenAI Responses with token based auth, that writes a haiku about the Microsoft Agent Framework
+
 ```c#
 // dotnet add package Microsoft.Agents.AI.OpenAI --prerelease
-// dotnet add package Azure.AI.OpenAI
 // dotnet add package Azure.Identity
 // Use `az login` to authenticate with Azure CLI
 using System;
-using Azure.AI.OpenAI;
 using Azure.Identity;
-using Microsoft.Agents.AI;
 using OpenAI;
+using System.ClientModel.Primitives;
 
-var endpoint = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT")!;
-var deploymentName = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_NAME")!;
-
-var agent = new AzureOpenAIClient(new Uri(endpoint), new AzureCliCredential())
-    .GetOpenAIResponseClient(deploymentName)
+// Replace <resource> and gpt-4o-mini with your Azure OpenAI resource name and deployment name.
+var agent = new OpenAIClient(
+    new BearerTokenPolicy(new AzureCliCredential(), "https://ai.azure.com/.default"),
+    new OpenAIClientOptions() { Endpoint = new Uri("https://<resource>.openai.azure.com/openai/v1") })
+    .GetOpenAIResponseClient("gpt-4o-mini")
     .CreateAIAgent(name: "HaikuBot", instructions: "You are an upbeat assistant that writes beautifully.");
 
 Console.WriteLine(await agent.RunAsync("Write a haiku about Microsoft Agent Framework."));

diff --git a/dotnet/Directory.Packages.props b/dotnet/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -10,101 +10,93 @@
     <AspireAppHostSdkVersion>9.5.1</AspireAppHostSdkVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <!-- Azure.* -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.AI.OpenAI" Version="9.5.0-preview.1.25474.7" />
+    <!-- Aspire.* -->
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.AI.OpenAI" Version="9.5.1-preview.1.25502.11" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.AppHost" Version="$(AspireAppHostSdkVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Azure.CognitiveServices" Version="$(AspireAppHostSdkVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Microsoft.Azure.Cosmos" Version="$(AspireAppHostSdkVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Testing" Version="$(AspireAppHostSdkVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="CommunityToolkit.Aspire.OllamaSharp" Version="9.8.0" />
+    <!-- Azure.* -->
     <PackageVersion Include="Azure.AI.Agents.Persistent" Version="1.2.0-beta.5" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Azure.AI.OpenAI" Version="2.3.0-beta.2" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.16.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Identity" Version="1.17.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter" Version="1.4.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="CommunityToolkit.Aspire.OllamaSharp" Version="9.8.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi" Version="9.0.9" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.AzureAIInference" Version="9.9.1-preview.1.25474.6" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="9.9.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="$(AspireAppHostSdkVersion)" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Api" Version="1.12.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.12.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.AspNetCore" Version="1.12.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Http" Version="1.12.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Runtime" Version="1.12.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Azure.Cosmos" Version="3.53.1" />
-    <!-- Newtonsoft (Required by CosmosClient) -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.4" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerUI" Version="9.0.4" />
     <!-- System.* -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Linq.Async" Version="6.0.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Net.ServerSentEvents" Version="9.0.9" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.CodeDom" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Collections.Immutable" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-rc.1.25451.107" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource" Version="9.0.9" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Net.ServerSentEvents" Version="9.0.9" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Threading.Channels" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions" Version="4.6.3" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bcl.HashCode" Version="6.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces" Version="9.0.9" />
     <!-- OpenTelemetry -->
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry" Version="1.12.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Api" Version="1.12.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.Console" Version="1.12.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.InMemory" Version="1.12.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.12.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.12.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.AspNetCore" Version="1.12.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Http" Version="1.12.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Runtime" Version="1.12.0" />
+    <!-- Microsoft.AspNetCore.* -->
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi" Version="9.0.9" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerUI" Version="9.0.4" />
     <!-- Microsoft.Extensions.* -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bcl.HashCode" Version="6.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Agents.AI" Version="1.0.0-preview.251001.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Agents.AI.Abstractions" Version="1.0.0-preview.251001.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Agents.AI.AzureAI" Version="1.0.0-preview.251001.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Agents.AI.OpenAI" Version="1.0.0-preview.251001.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces" Version="9.0.9" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenAI" Version="2.4.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI" Version="9.9.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.Abstractions" Version="9.9.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.OpenAI" Version="9.9.0-preview.1.25458.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.AzureAIInference" Version="9.9.1-preview.1.25474.6" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.OpenAI" Version="9.9.1-preview.1.25474.6" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration" Version="9.0.9" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" Version="9.0.9" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="9.9.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="9.0.9" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Testing" Version="9.0.9" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="9.0.9" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="$(AspireAppHostSdkVersion)" />
     <!-- Vector Stores -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Connectors.InMemory" Version="1.65.0-preview" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel" Version="1.65.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Core" Version="1.65.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.OpenAI" Version="1.65.0-preview" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.AzureAI" Version="1.65.0-preview" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel" Version="1.66.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Connectors.InMemory" Version="1.66.0-preview" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Core" Version="1.66.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.OpenAI" Version="1.66.0-preview" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.AzureAI" Version="1.66.0-preview" />
     <!-- Agent SDKs -->
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Agents.CopilotStudio.Client" Version="1.2.41" />
     <!-- A2A -->
     <PackageVersion Include="A2A" Version="0.3.1-preview" />
     <PackageVersion Include="A2A.AspNetCore" Version="0.3.1-preview" />
     <!-- MCP -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="ModelContextProtocol" Version="0.4.0-preview.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="ModelContextProtocol" Version="0.4.0-preview.2" />
     <!-- Inference SDKs -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="Anthropic.SDK" Version="5.5.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="AWSSDK.Extensions.Bedrock.MEAI" Version="4.0.3.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Anthropic.SDK" Version="5.6.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="AWSSDK.Extensions.Bedrock.MEAI" Version="4.0.3.6" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.ML.OnnxRuntimeGenAI" Version="0.9.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="OllamaSharp" Version="5.4.7" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenAI" Version="2.5.0" />
     <!-- Identity -->
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Identity.Client.Extensions.Msal" Version="4.77.1" />
     <!-- Workflows -->
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bot.ObjectModel" Version="1.2025.1003.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bot.ObjectModel.Json" Version="1.2025.1003.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bot.ObjectModel.PowerFx" Version="1.2025.1003.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.PowerFx.Interpreter" Version="1.4.0" />
+    <!-- Community -->
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Linq.Async" Version="6.0.3" />
     <!-- Test -->
-    <PackageVersion Include="FluentAssertions" Version="8.7.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="FluentAssertions" Version="8.7.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Moq" Version="[4.18.4]" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Abstractions" Version="1.65.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Yaml" Version="1.65.0-beta" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Abstractions" Version="1.66.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Yaml" Version="1.66.0-beta" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit.abstractions" Version="2.0.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="3.1.3" />

diff --git a/dotnet/README.md b/dotnet/README.md
@@ -11,15 +11,16 @@
 ### Basic Agent - .NET
 
 ```c#
-using System;
-using Azure.AI.OpenAI;
 using Azure.Identity;
-using Microsoft.Agents.AI;
+using OpenAI;
+using System.ClientModel.Primitives;
 
 var endpoint = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT")!;
 var deploymentName = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_NAME")!;
 
-var agent = new AzureOpenAIClient(new Uri(endpoint), new AzureCliCredential())
+var agent = new OpenAIClient(
+        new BearerTokenPolicy(new AzureCliCredential(), "https://ai.azure.com/.default"),
+        new OpenAIClientOptions() { Endpoint = new Uri($"{endpoint}/openai/v1") })
     .GetOpenAIResponseClient(deploymentName)
     .CreateAIAgent(name: "HaikuBot", instructions: "You are an upbeat assistant that writes beautifully.");
 

diff --git a/dotnet/agent-framework-dotnet.slnx b/dotnet/agent-framework-dotnet.slnx
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@
     <Project Path="samples/GettingStarted/Workflows/HumanInTheLoop/HumanInTheLoopBasic/HumanInTheLoopBasic.csproj" />
   </Folder>
   <Folder Name="/Samples/GettingStarted/Workflows/Observability/">
+    <Project Path="samples/GettingStarted/Workflows/Observability/ApplicationInsights/ApplicationInsights.csproj" />
     <Project Path="samples/GettingStarted/Workflows/Observability/AspireDashboard/AspireDashboard.csproj" />
   </Folder>
   <Folder Name="/Samples/GettingStarted/Workflows/Visualization/">

diff --git a/dotnet/nuget/nuget-package.props b/dotnet/nuget/nuget-package.props
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <!-- Central version prefix - applies to all nuget packages. -->
     <VersionPrefix>1.0.0</VersionPrefix>
-    <PackageVersion Condition="'$(VersionSuffix)' != ''">$(VersionPrefix)-$(VersionSuffix).251007.1</PackageVersion>
-    <PackageVersion Condition="'$(VersionSuffix)' == ''">$(VersionPrefix)-preview.251007.1</PackageVersion>
+    <PackageVersion Condition="'$(VersionSuffix)' != ''">$(VersionPrefix)-$(VersionSuffix).251009.1</PackageVersion>
+    <PackageVersion Condition="'$(VersionSuffix)' == ''">$(VersionPrefix)-preview.251009.1</PackageVersion>
+    <GitTag>1.0.0-preview.251009.1</GitTag>
 
     <Configurations>Debug;Release;Publish</Configurations>
     <IsPackable>true</IsPackable>

diff --git a/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentOpenTelemetry/AgentOpenTelemetry.csproj b/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentOpenTelemetry/AgentOpenTelemetry.csproj
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Azure.AI.OpenAI" />
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" />
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.OpenAI" />

diff --git a/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentOpenTelemetry/Program.cs b/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentOpenTelemetry/Program.cs
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 // Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
 
+using System.ClientModel.Primitives;
 using System.ComponentModel;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Diagnostics.Metrics;
-using Azure.AI.OpenAI;
 using Azure.Identity;
 using Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter;
 using Microsoft.Agents.AI;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.AI;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using OpenAI;
 using OpenTelemetry;
 using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
 using OpenTelemetry.Metrics;
@@ -110,7 +111,9 @@ static async Task<string> GetWeatherAsync([Description("The location to get the
     return $"The weather in {location} is cloudy with a high of 15°C.";
 }
 
-using var instrumentedChatClient = new AzureOpenAIClient(new Uri(endpoint), new AzureCliCredential())
+using var instrumentedChatClient = new OpenAIClient(
+    new BearerTokenPolicy(new AzureCliCredential(), "https://ai.azure.com/.default"),
+    new OpenAIClientOptions() { Endpoint = new Uri($"{endpoint}/openai/v1") })
     .GetChatClient(deploymentName)
         .AsIChatClient() // Converts a native OpenAI SDK ChatClient into a Microsoft.Extensions.AI.IChatClient
         .AsBuilder()

diff --git a/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentProviders/Agent_With_AzureFoundryModel/Program.cs b/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentProviders/Agent_With_AzureFoundryModel/Program.cs
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@
 var apiKey = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_FOUNDRY_OPENAI_APIKEY");
 var model = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_FOUNDRY_MODEL_DEPLOYMENT") ?? "Phi-4-mini-instruct";
 
-const string JokerName = "Joker";
-const string JokerInstructions = "You are good at telling jokes.";
-
 // Since we are using the OpenAI Client SDK, we need to override the default endpoint to point to Azure Foundry.
 var clientOptions = new OpenAIClientOptions() { Endpoint = new Uri(endpoint) };
 
@@ -26,8 +23,8 @@
     : new OpenAIClient(new ApiKeyCredential(apiKey), clientOptions);
 
 AIAgent agent = client
-     .GetChatClient(model)
-     .CreateAIAgent(JokerInstructions, JokerName);
+    .GetChatClient(model)
+    .CreateAIAgent(instructions: "You are good at telling jokes.", name: "Joker");
 
 // Invoke the agent and output the text result.
 Console.WriteLine(await agent.RunAsync("Tell me a joke about a pirate."));
diff --git a/...roviders/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIChatCompletion/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIChatCompletion.csproj b/...roviders/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIChatCompletion/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIChatCompletion.csproj
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Azure.AI.OpenAI" />
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" />
   </ItemGroup>
 

diff --git a/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentProviders/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIChatCompletion/Program.cs b/dotnet/samples/GettingStarted/AgentProviders/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIChatCompletion/Program.cs
@@ -2,22 +2,19 @@
 
 // This sample shows how to create and use a simple AI agent with Azure OpenAI Chat Completion as the backend.
 
-using Azure.AI.OpenAI;
+using System.ClientModel.Primitives;
 using Azure.Identity;
 using Microsoft.Agents.AI;
 using OpenAI;
 
 var endpoint = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT") ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT is not set.");
 var deploymentName = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("AZURE_OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT_NAME") ?? "gpt-4o-mini";
 
-const string JokerName = "Joker";
-const string JokerInstructions = "You are good at telling jokes.";
-
-AIAgent agent = new AzureOpenAIClient(
-    new Uri(endpoint),
-    new AzureCliCredential())
+AIAgent agent = new OpenAIClient(
+    new BearerTokenPolicy(new AzureCliCredential(), "https://ai.azure.com/.default"),
+    new OpenAIClientOptions() { Endpoint = new Uri($"{endpoint}/openai/v1") })
      .GetChatClient(deploymentName)
-     .CreateAIAgent(JokerInstructions, JokerName);
+     .CreateAIAgent(instructions: "You are good at telling jokes.", name: "Joker");
 
 // Invoke the agent and output the text result.
 Console.WriteLine(await agent.RunAsync("Tell me a joke about a pirate."));
diff --git a/...ted/AgentProviders/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIResponses/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIResponses.csproj b/...ted/AgentProviders/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIResponses/Agent_With_AzureOpenAIResponses.csproj
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Azure.AI.OpenAI" />
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.Identity" />
   </ItemGroup>