Latest wave of AI-powered security features bring Copilot functionality directly into Intune and Entra, while new tools and agents optimize access and capacity controls.
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By tapping the Model Context Protocol, Microsoft ensures a wide range of AI tools can access corporate assets stored in its Dataverse platform, while furthering the industry’s aggressive adoption of MCP.
With the latest wave of Copilot features, Microsoft enhances AI functionality for Outlook, mobile users, and Mac installed base.
Major health system shows the importance of planning for governance in the earliest days of deploying AI tech, as well as building a stable of tech vendors and platforms to enable innovation.
Duke Health chief data scientists details core components of governance, as well as work with Avanade, Microsoft, and other vendors to derive maximum advantage from AI technology.
Leading cloud and AI providers are partnering with enterprise customers to develop a comprehensive framework designed to secure AI systems and agents, advancing the industry’s ongoing push for stronger safeguards.
Cycle time, accuracy, cost per successful task completion, and end-user satisfaction are vital metrics that will give visibility into the success of AI projects.
AI agents present opportunities to break down data silos, forecast health events, and develop personalized treatment plans. Such use cases benefit patients, providers, and the entire healthcare ecosystem.
A wide range of functions in Copilot Control System and related products give admins as well as business leaders strong controls over Copilots, agents, and data.
Microsoft and Gong are integrating AI-driven sales intelligence into Microsoft 365 and Dynamics, enabling sellers to automate workflows, access deep conversation insights, and drive faster, data-informed decisions using Copilot and custom agents.
Since taking over during the pandemic, Christian Klein led SAP through massive growth, tripling market cap and driving innovation in AI and cloud while advising Europe to partner smartly rather than replicate US tech infrastructure.
Sample app highlights how MCP can equip users with the industry-specific data they require from a diverse set of external tools and systems, working alongside a powerful AI orchestration engine.
Microsoft demos specific Purview functions that customers can tap into in AI use cases so they are protecting critical corporate data assets from both malicious external actors and insider threats.
Once doubted, Oracle’s cloud strategy pays off big as it reports a 41% RPO surge and forecasts FY26 cloud growth over 40%, led by relentless AI infrastructure demand.
From multi-agent interactions to supply chain vulnerabilities, AI agents introduce a number of potential security risks. A new resource lays out the risks and steps to prevent them, while leaning on red teaming practices.
Security software leader weighs in on agent security considerations, his firm’s partnership with Microsoft for Copilot Studio, and security of emerging agent-to-agent communication protocols MCP and A2A.
New functionality in Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, and GitHub brings major advances in building and managing AI agents while selecting the optimal model for developer flexibility.
This week’s Build conference featured a new round of AI agent interoperability initiatives from Microsoft, with a particular focus on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and new servers.
Microsoft partners with AI software provider Gong to deliver the latter’s sales intelligence directly into customers’ software ecosystem for higher sales performance.
Security executive Krista Arndt explains how Security Copilot, agents improve response time to security incidents, accelerate training of new security professionals.