Whiteboards, Sheets, and Data make Claude a more productive shared workspace by overcoming the need to export outputs to third-party productivity apps.
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Healthcare customers say new suite will support agentic AI architectures that compress development cycles, synthesize fragmented clinical data.
Model-agnostic routing and independent production telemetry will help customers compare actual task-level costs and latency against vendors’ claims.
Microsoft plans to raise $25 billion through a heavily oversubscribed bond offering, attracting approximately $115 billion in orders and demonstrating extraordinary investor confidence in AI infrastructure expansion.
Work IQ in Copilot Studio enhances what agents can understand and actions they can take by grounding agents in real-time, shared context about the organization.
With more than 25 new finance skills and plugins, Microsoft is transforming Copilot from a general-purpose AI assistant into a specialized platform capable of coordinating accounting, forecasting, investment analysis, and financial reporting workflows.
SharePoint Tools in Work IQ enable agents to search a SharePoint site, work with enterprise-scale lists, and go beyond intent to finish work.
Microsoft is bringing rental management into Dynamics 365’s ERP core, challenging SAP and Oracle’s approaches to Asset-as-a-Service while positioning native workflows and AI agents as a competitive advantage.
Microsoft’s MAI-DxO AI diagnostic system achieved 83.2% accuracy in complex medical cases, compared with 36.1% for physicians using reference materials.
Microsoft is bringing AI-powered phishing detection to Teams, promising stronger cybersecurity through behavioral analysis while reigniting concerns about privacy, automatic activation, and lessons learned from the Recall controversy.
Customers and their partners need to address tough AI questions around business value and economics as they move from pilot to full-scale adoption.
Avanade data from 3,600 companies finds just 6% say their focus in on creating new operating models, revenue streams, or businesses. Today’s focus is far more pedestrian.
Before the advent of skills, horizontal and vertical expertise resided entirely with individual senior employees, which meant other workers couldn’t access or use it.
Agents accounts assign human-like credentials to AI, while business process memory carries business context forward without restating requirements.
Microsoft’s Maia 300 announcement reveals ambitious multi-gigawatt Azure deployment plans for 2027, highlighting the company’s determination to build a more vertically integrated AI business.
AI inference and reasoning capabilities disrupt traditional, linear flowcharts and employees must shift their approach to orchestrating the work of AI agents, Ben Beath says.
Microsoft claims its MAI-Base-2 AI model outperforms the base model behind OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 on selected tests while using 75% less training compute, signaling growing competition between the technology giants as Microsoft pursues greater AI independence.
State and federal agencies collaborate with AI leader to optimize skills, connectors, and agents for government agencies and their unique processes.
Microsoft’s new Copilot enables legal professionals to perform in-depth work in Word and Cowork, while providing a wide range of pre-built industry functions as reusable skills.
Microsoft launches a real-time speech transcription model delivering partial results in just over 100 milliseconds, setting the stage for faster, more accurate, and more intelligent AI voice agents.