Beginner to Expert
AI Engineering & Agents
4 Weeks

Why Agentic Systems Need Ontologies

Source: Frank Coyle (UC Berkeley)

A four-week class on grounding AI agents in ontologies and knowledge graphs — the neuro-symbolic approach to reliable agentic systems.

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What you will be able to do

  • Design an ontology for a real domain, implement it in a graph database, connect it to an agent as a retrieval and guardrail layer, and evaluate the system.

What you will ship

Build a knowledge graph for a chosen domain and wire it into an agent that answers questions with traceable citations.

Who it is for

  • Students
  • developers
  • engineers
  • and product managers building agentic AI systems.

Prerequisites

  • None
  • Programming
  • Python

Enrollment

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