v0.2.0b2

This is a beta release of v0.2.0b2.

Highlights

• Support for GPT-4V! Introduced Large Multimodal Models in AgentChat, enhancing capabilities and interactions within the platform. Blogpost: https://microsoft.github.io/autogen/blog/2023/11/06/LMM-Agent
• Improved codebase reliability with updates such as dict copying before modifications (fixing a bug for Azure OpenAI) and various typo fixes.
• Added support for unstructured data in retrieve chat (RAG).
• Expanded functionality with async support for better get_human_input handling.
• A new simple Testbed tool for Autogen processes.
• Enhanced developer tools and documentation, including new README and TRANSPARENCY_FAQS updates.

Thanks to all the testers for the v0.2 migration. Thanks to @BeibinLi @sonichi @AkariLan @vatsalya-vyas @gfggithubleet @gagb @thinkall @hung-ngm @afourney @AaadityaG @jasondotparse @bonadio @aayushchhabra1999 @qingyun-wu @eltociear @marcgreen and other contributors!

What's Changed

• Added a simple Testbed tool for repeatedly running templated Autogen scenarios with tightly-controlled initial conditions. by @afourney in #455
• Fix typo import autogen by @hung-ngm in #549
• Add support to unstructrued by @thinkall in #501
• Update TRANSPARENCY_FAQS.md by @gfggithubleet in #492
• Update README.md by @vatsalya-vyas in #507
• fix wrong 'Langchain Provided Tools as Functions' doc ref by @AkariLan in #495
• copy dicts before modifying by @sonichi in #551
• Large Multimodal Models in AgentChat by @BeibinLi in #554

New Contributors

• @hung-ngm made their first contribution in #549
• @gfggithubleet made their first contribution in #492
• @vatsalya-vyas made their first contribution in #507
• @AkariLan made their first contribution in #495

Full Changelog: v0.2.0b1...v0.2.0b2