agent workflows

Microsoft’s new Azure Skills Plugin aims to close the gap between code that works on a developer’s laptop and code that actually runs, scales, and behaves correctly in a real Azure environment by packaging operational know‑how as executable skills paired with tool-backed MCP servers that let...

OpenAI has quietly begun building an internal code‑hosting platform intended to reduce its reliance on Microsoft’s GitHub, a move first reported by The Information and confirmed in multiple news summaries that describe the effort as an early, internally driven engineering project prompted in...

Microsoft’s internal Copilot builds now show signs of a unified “Tasks” experience that bundles scheduling, agent selection, and end-to-end automation into a single interface — and a recent TestingCatalog report suggests Microsoft is testing built-in Researcher and Analyst agents inside that...