Resources
Open source and the Alberta tech ecosystem.
A reference to open-source AI agent frameworks and the Calgary and Alberta technology community.
Open-source AI agent frameworks
Open-source frameworks for building AI agents. We contribute to AgentDock Core, listed among them.
- LangChain
Widely used framework for building applications and agents on top of language models.
- LangGraph
Graph-based orchestration for stateful, multi-step agent workflows.
- LlamaIndex
Data framework for connecting language models to documents and retrieval pipelines.
- CrewAI
Role-based orchestration for coordinating teams of agents.
- Microsoft AutoGen
Framework for conversational, multi-agent systems.
- Microsoft Semantic Kernel
SDK for adding language-model capabilities to application code.
- Haystack
deepset's framework for production retrieval and agent pipelines.
- Letta
Agents with long-term memory and persistent state, formerly MemGPT.
- Dify
Open platform for building language-model apps with a visual workflow builder.
- Flowise
Drag-and-drop builder for language-model flows, retrieval, and agents.
- smolagents
Hugging Face's small, code-first agent library.
- Pydantic AI
Type-safe agent framework from the Pydantic team.
- OpenAI Agents SDK
Lightweight SDK for multi-agent workflows, tracing, and guardrails.
- Mem0
Memory layer that gives agents persistent, personalized recall.
- AgentDock
TypeScript framework for building AI agents with configurable determinism. We contribute to AgentDock Core.
Alberta open source and innovation
- Amii
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, one of Canada's three national AI institutes, based in Edmonton.
- Amii Open Source
Open-source machine-learning tools and libraries maintained by Amii.
- Platform Calgary
Calgary's hub for technology startups, programs, and the Platform Innovation Centre.
- Creative Destruction Lab, Rockies
Seed-stage accelerator for science and technology ventures at the University of Calgary.
- Alberta Innovates
The province's research and innovation agency funding Alberta technology and research.
Calgary and Alberta technology companies
- Neo Financial
Calgary fintech offering spending, savings, and rewards products.
- Helcim
Calgary payments company known for transparent processing pricing.
- Benevity
Calgary software for corporate giving, grants, and employee engagement.
- Symend
Calgary platform combining behavioural science and AI for customer engagement.
- ZayZoon
Calgary fintech providing earned-wage access for employees.
- Jobber
Edmonton operations software for home-service businesses.
- Absorb Software
Calgary learning-management system for corporate training.
- Showpass
Calgary event-ticketing and live-events platform.
- Mikata Health
Calgary health-technology company using AI to streamline clinical workflows.