Event Moment: Altman Plants Turns AI Experimentation into Continuous Improvement
Altman Plants is using AI experimentation and a test-and-learn approach to solve complex data-matching challenges, reduce EDI errors, and reclaim…>
Microsoft Embraces AI Consumption Pricing as Developer Demand Accelerates
Microsoft, Salesforce, and UiPath are taking different approaches to free developer AI capacity as consumption emerges as an increasingly important…>
Google Cloud Taps Customers, Partners to Fine-Tune Financial Services AI Suite
On the strength of customer design partnerships and an expansive ecosystem, Google Cloud delivers AI platforms that could unlock AI…>
Microsoft, GitHub, and Anthropic Reshape AI Developer Economics
AI monetization is moving upstream as rising agentic development costs push Microsoft and other vendors to charge builders for creating,…>
Agentic AI Is Transforming the Economics of Token Consumption
AI tokens are getting dramatically cheaper, but agentic reasoning is consuming far more of them, creating a surprising new challenge…>
UG Expert Shawn Dorward lists use cases to consider for AI agent and Copilot technologies, challenging it beyond common day-to-day uses.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Mad Engine and Columbus Share Insights on Leveraging GenAI for Speed and Scale
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speakers Miyoshi Tokuno and Michael Simms will present their collaborative GenAI project, discussing how to accelerate speed-to-market and create customized AI solutions for business needs.
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speakers Brent Wodicka and Prashant Bhoyar will share insights on building AI literacy, implementing GenAI, and future trends in agent and copilot adoption at the upcoming event in San Diego.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Bryan Goode of Microsoft on AI-Driven Business Transformation
AI Agent & Copilot Summit keynote speaker and Microsoft exec Bryan Goode explains business transformation opportunities, how partners can support customers’ AI journeys, and vertical-industry AI use cases.
In this final report in our series leading up to AI Agent & Copilot Summit, we analyze the changing nature…
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Tony Uphoff will share insights on implementing AI in modern marketing and best practices for integrating AI technologies into business strategies during the Industry AI panel he’s leading.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Microsoft’s Dewain Robinson and AIS’ Prashant Bhoyar on Building Agents and Copilots
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speakers Dewain Robinson and Prashant Bhoyar previerw their session on How to Build Agents Leveraging the Best of Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry.
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Chris Savage explains how agents and copilots can streamline and improve operationally focused functions including HR processes.
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Eric Overfield describes how AI and automation are taking center stage, reshaping how organizations manage data and productivity.
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Mary Myers provides a sneak peek into her session on leveraging AI inside Power Platform, noting customers need to carefully weigh benefits and costs.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Data Courage Leaders on AI, Business Central, and the Agentic Future
Experts from Data Courage join the AI Agent and Copilot Podcast to discuss their AI-driven solutions for Dynamics 365 Business Central, as well as their upcoming summit sessions.
UG Expert and Microsoft MVP Shawn Dorward shares his experience getting started with Copilot Studio and building a custom agent.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Armanino’s Gina Montgomery on Change Management, Selecting Users Judiciously
Welcome to the AI Agent & Copilot Podcast, analyzing the latest AI Copilot and agent developments from Microsoft and its…
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Khushhal Garg of Microsoft on Data Readiness When Using AI in Dynamics 365
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Khushhal Garg of Microsoft details his upcoming session on activating analytics and AI within Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Senthamil Selvan of Acumant on Using AI With Power Platform, Microsoft’s Ecosystem
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Corey Bakhtiary of Argano discusses the application of AI and agents for supply chain and demand planning use cases.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Senthamil Selvan of Acumant on Using AI With Power Platform, Microsoft’s Ecosystem
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Senthamil Selvan explains his two upcoming sessions at AI Agent & Copilot Summit on unlocking business transformation and leveraging Azure AI.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: C5 Insight’s Geoff Ables on Copilot-Driven Transformations, Need to Embrace Agents
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Geoff Ables previews three separate sessions he’s leading on transformation case studies, Copilot centers of excellence, and the agentic AI future.
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speakers Nathan Bensch and Corey Hlavacek explain the cybersecurity opportunities made possible with AI, and the need for policies and governance in AI implementations.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: BDO’s Kirstie Tiernan on Governance, Transparent Communication With Employees
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Kirstie Tiernan of BDO explains the importance of governance and communication to employees of all levels when rolling out AI initiatives.
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Scott LeFante of Ludia Consulting previews his session on use of AI and Copilots in field-service use cases and the importance of data quality.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: sa.global’s Stephen James on Transformative AI, Business Alignment
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Stephen James, CEO of sa.global, explains the need for transformative business impact with AI, an industry focus, and senior leadership buy-in to projects.
AI Data Readiness and Modernization: Tech and Organizational Strategies to Optimize Data For AI Use Cases
This report synthesizes a range of data readiness analyses, presentations, and case studies to make clear that data readiness is…
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speakers Nancie Calder and Will Hawkins detail the value of a central repository where data from various sources can be integrated in a common format.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Career Coach Shayna Robinson on ‘Hidden’ Neurodivergent Workers
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Shayna Robinson previews her inclusion-focused Fireside Chat, and explains why individuals with intellectual disabilities are “hidden” workers that can benefit businesses.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: HSO’s Asad Mahmood on Leveraging Microsoft Fabric in Customer Retention
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker Asad Mahmood of HSO discusses benefits of predictive analytics, and how GenAI can accelerate often challenging ERP migrations.
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speaker AJ Ansari previews his sessions that will delve into building copilots connected to Business Central, and various options for building a chatbot.
AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Bobby Hunnicutt and Lucas Diaz Explain Keys to Successful AI Use Cases, Agentic Future
AI Agent & Copilot Summit speakers Bobby Hunnicutt and Lucas Diaz discuss a methodology for successful AI project execution, and where agents will add value in the future.
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AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: John Siefert and Cedric Wells Discuss AI Leadership, Vibe Coding, and Governance
AI is dramatically accelerating software development, but Cedric Wells argues that organizations must balance rapid innovation with architecture, security, governance, and quality assurance to safely


