Celigo explains how it helps organizations close the Operational AI Gap through embedding AI into integrations and business processes.

Vertex explores how AI and intelligent tax engines are transforming indirect tax compliance and how generative AI can help unify tax data across systems.

Definity provides real-world use cases of agentic AI helping clients streamline processes, improve efficiency, and drive measurable business value.

AI agents are starting to handle purchases, and companies like Google and Mastercard are racing to build the systems that make those transactions safe and trusted.

AI is evolving from a feature to a living, breathing ecosystem of workflows. That’s prompting customers to shift from experimenting to re-platforming.

Armanino’s Gina Montgomery explains why organizations must move beyond AI experimentation and focus on designing trusted Copilot and agent experiences.

Mason Siefert explores the concept of smart friction in the grocery industry, which enhances brand identity and customer experience.

Massive Google Cloud customer use cases and the emergence of patient agency supported by AI are early highlights of HIMSS 2026, according to healthcare tech exec Paul Swider.

Andrea Pinillos shares how Microsoft helps enterprise customers run strategic engagement events through internal tools and explains how similar practical solutions can help organizations deploy AI agents that connect to real business data.

The Governance and Access Control Masterclass at the AI Agent & Copilot Summit brings together experts to share practical frameworks, guardrails, and strategies for scaling AI agents securely while protecting sensitive data and maintaining compliance.

Microsoft demonstrates the real-world power of Copilot Studio with a customer support AI agent that reduces latency by 61% and cuts human escalations by 70% through multi-agent orchestration.

The Microsoft ecosystem is designed to scale in layers, so users should start with productivity, move into automation, and then expand into enterprise agents and intelligence. Understanding this progression will yield better, faster outcomes.

Mark Polino explains why businesses must rethink security roles, implement strict guardrails, and proactively design policies for an AI-driven environment.

Anthropic Claude technology is a key underpinning of the new Microsoft Copilot Cowork as well as SharePoint AI features — reinforcing the company’s commitment to offering the best model for the job at hand.

Microsoft’s new Copilot Tasks signals a shift from AI chat to autonomous action, positioning Copilot as a personal assistant that can manage everyday tasks through natural-language commands.

This masterclass explores practical strategies for integrating Microsoft Copilot Studio, leveraging Model Context Protocol (MCP), and turning ERP data into intelligent automation that improves decision-making and drives measurable business value.

In this episode, Diego Araujo discusses the challenges enterprises face when adopting AI copilots in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, emphasizing governance, user adoption, and selecting high-impact use cases that can demonstrate value quickly and overcome skepticism.

Anthropic Claude-powered feature headlines Copilot Wave 3 announcement. Other enhancements include app-native Copilots and the Microsoft 365 E7 ‘Frontier Suite.’

As enterprises require AI models to deliver consistent, secure performances on a regular basis, organizations need an AI-ready security foundation that protects their data, meets regulatory demands, and brings order.

Today Microsoft announced Microsoft 365 E7: The Frontier Suite, which combines M365 E5, M365 Copilot, and Agent 365.

New AI features deliver notable enhancements to five types of SharePoint content while the UX is refreshed and agentic AI strengthens governance.

With only about 15% of consumers using customer-facing AI, grocery retailers are shifting their strategy. Instead of pushing AI directly to shoppers, companies are investing in AI agents for store associates to drive operational efficiency and better customer service.

The Data and Fabric masterclass will deliver a practical roadmap for building a secure, AI-ready data foundation.

Mason Siefert explores how Microsoft is advancing enterprise security from traditional detection to AI-powered investigation and response.

Framework lets users and developers bring their own models, supports both A2A and MCP for seamless integration of diverse AI tools, Will Hawkins and Rich Hawkins note.

Financial services, manufacturing, and retail are leading AI agent implementation, demonstrating how operational use cases are driving measurable transformation across high-impact sectors worldwide.

Monday’s outage impacting several Claude tools was relatively brief, but it highlights the integral role of AI in modern workflows and the need for robust continuity plans.