AI & Machine Learning

Enhancements Could Break Down Agent Adoption Barriers Updated: May 15, 2026 Copilot Studio continues to receive frequent significant updates. The latest round arrived in Nov. 2025,...more Windows 365 for Agents: Cloud PCs for AI Automation May 15, 2026 Customers can use  the Windows 365 for Agents service to set up virtual desktops for...more Dynamics 365 MCP Servers Show Strategic Development Shift May 11, 2026 Dynamics 365 Model Context Protocol servers are a new development option that provides standardized access...more Understanding Microsoft Agent Technology: Start Here May 10, 2026 Customers must understand what agents are, their benefits, costs, risks, development options, and other aspects....more Microsoft 365 E7 Suite Available: It’s All About AI Updated: May 1, 2026 Microsoft 365 E7 arrived May 1, 2026, and is intended to help organizations extend and...more Dual‑Model Researcher: OpenAI Meets Anthropic April 27, 2026 Multi-model modes may improve first-draft reliability of Researcher, but outputs need review and validation. Computer...more SharePoint’s New UI Is All About AI April 15, 2026 SharePoint Online’s UI change, which will be mandatory by May 2026, reorganizes how employees work...more Choosing Among Microsoft’s Many Copilot and Agent Reporting Tools April 7, 2026 Several tools provide reporting, analytics, and insights into Microsoft 365 Copilot and agent usage within...more M365 Agent Value Could Be Revealed by New Agent Dashboard Updated: March 30, 2026 The new Agent Dashboard in Viva Insights shows metrics of deployed Microsoft 365 Copilot-based agents...more Foundry Local Lags Competition March 23, 2026 Foundry Local is a free command-line tool that lets developers run selected open-source AI models...more Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit Doesn’t Have Copilot Studio Limitations February 24, 2026 The Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit is for pro developers building AI agents that work with...more The Project Manager Agent Is an Assistant February 9, 2026 The Project Manager agent doesn’t manage projects but can benefit accidental project managers. Using the...more What to Use When: Copilot for Office, Agent Mode, and Agents in Office February 6, 2026 Agent Mode introduces chat in Office that directly modifies files but doesn’t support all the...more Maia 200 Aims to Lower AI Inference Costs February 5, 2026 The new generation of Microsoft custom AI silicon offers better price/performance for large-scale inference. It’s...more Microsoft IQ: Look at the Details, Not the Branding January 24, 2026 Microsoft IQ is a marketing term, not a product. It encompasses a combination of new...more Work IQ Models Work for Microsoft 365 Copilot January 22, 2026 Work IQ is the latest service to analyze Microsoft 365 tenant data for work patterns...more

Reporting and Analytics Tools for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Agents April 7, 2026 GitHub Copilot Tier Comparison June 3, 2025 Navigating Microsoft’s Copilots Updated: May 11, 2025

  Product Reference Foundry Agent Service Foundry Agent Service provides a managed control plane for building, deploying, and operating AI agents   Product Reference Microsoft Foundry Microsoft Foundry is an Azure platform service, consolidating agents, models, and tools with enterprise capabilities.   Licensing Reference Foundry Models Microsoft Foundry Models enables developers to use large language models (LLMs) developed by OpenAI, Anthropic,...more   Product Reference Foundry Models Microsoft Foundry Models enables developers to use large language models (LLMs) developed by OpenAI, Anthropic,...more   Licensing Reference Microsoft 365 Copilot Packaging Illustration + caption enumerates the Copilot-branded generative artificial intelligence capabilities added to Microsoft 365 and...more   Product Reference Foundry Foundry   Product Reference Foundry Tools Foundry Tools are a collection of cloud services enabling developers to add specific artificial intelligence...more   Product Reference Azure OpenAI Service Azure OpenAI service enables developers to use large language models (LLMs) developed by OpenAI (a...more   Product Reference Microsoft Search Microsoft Search is the enterprise search engine for Microsoft 365   Licensing Reference Azure OpenAI Service An Azure service that enables developers to use large language models (LLMs) developed by OpenAI...more   Product Reference OneLake OneLake is the core data management component in Microsoft Fabric. It can host and query...more   Licensing Reference Fabric Data Engineering   Licensing Reference Fabric Data Factory   Licensing Reference Fabric Data Science   Licensing Reference Fabric Real-Time Intelligence   Product Reference Microsoft 365 Copilot New M365 Copilot features and Anthropic. Copilot Chat is moved to its own Product entry.

Database, Analytics, and AI/ML Roadmap

Copilot   Fabric   Microsoft 365