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Microsoft’s newest move with Copilot Tasks signals a clear shift: AI is no longer meant only for conversation and creation — it’s being positioned to quietly do the heavy lifting in the background, planning and executing multi-step work on your behalf while you focus on higher-value activities...

Microsoft’s new Copilot Tasks marks a deliberate pivot from conversational assistants to autonomous, scheduled work — a cloud‑first agent that does rather than just answers. Announced on February 26, 2026, as a research preview, Copilot Tasks runs in its own sandboxed cloud environment with a...

Weatherbys’ move to rebuild the engines that run horse racing and animal genomics on Microsoft’s Power Platform represents one of the clearest examples yet of a heritage business using modern low‑code tooling to resolve decades‑old technical debt while keeping custodial responsibilities — like...

Microsoft has quietly pushed Copilot from the realm of suggestions and drafts into a new category: an AI that actually gets things done for you. With the research-preview rollout of Copilot Tasks, Microsoft is testing a cloud-hosted, browser-driven agent that accepts plain‑English goals, maps...

The telecom industry’s architectural debate over where intelligence should live in the network just got a new referee: Questex’s Fierce Network TV (FNTV) 2026 Networked Agentic AI Index, published on February 26, 2026, and timed to land on the doorstep of MWC26 in Barcelona. The report crowns...

Microsoft’s Copilot has taken the next step from conversation to completion: today’s announcement of Copilot Tasks marks a deliberate pivot from chat-first AI to agentic, action-oriented automation that runs scheduled, recurring, and one-off workflows on your behalf — browsing, coordinating...

I arrived at the India AI Impact Summit with the same blend of curiosity and professional caution you feel when a familiar toolset suddenly doubles as a potential competitor: excited about what automation could free me from, and worried about what it would demand I become. The problem on the...

Symmetry Systems’ new Symmetry AIGuard brings a single-pane-of-glass approach to a problem that has become painfully obvious across enterprises in 2026: AI is proliferating faster than organizations can govern it, and shadow models, internal services, enterprise copilots, and autonomous...

Financial institutions are moving from pilot projects to production with cloud‑hosted, agentic AI systems — and the shift is already changing how banks manage customer conversations, underwriting, fraud detection, and internal workflows. Background Cloud platforms have long been the backbone of...

Satya Nadella’s message in London is blunt and practical: the next phase of enterprise transformation isn’t optional tinkering with models — it’s redesigning work around agentic AI so organisations can delegate at scale and steer with minimal friction. Background / Overview Microsoft used its AI...

IBM’s new Enterprise Advantage service promises to turn the scattershot promise of “agentic AI” pilots into repeatable, governed production at enterprise scale — and it does so in public partnership with Microsoft, explicitly positioning Azure, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft’s agent governance...

When Windows 11 first arrived it promised a cleaner UI, tighter hardware integration, and features that nudged Microsoft’s OS into the modern era. What’s become clear over the last two years is that Microsoft’s ambition for Windows 11 isn’t merely cosmetic: the company is transforming Windows...

TQA’s move into an “agentic” identity and deeper integrations with Microsoft and ServiceNow is less a marketing pivot than a tactical response to a persistent challenge: how to turn generative AI pilots into dependable, governed, production-grade services that actually change business outcomes...

IBM’s new Enterprise Advantage repositions consulting as productized platform: a packaged stack of the company’s internal delivery assets, an agent marketplace, and a managed engagement model that promises to get enterprise organizations from pilots to production-grade, governed agentic AI...

TQA’s pivot to an Agentic AI identity is more than a marketing refresh — it’s a deliberately engineered response to a problem that has paralyzed the enterprise AI agenda: pilots that don’t produce measurable business value. The company’s new multi-platform strategy, announced on February 20...

Dubai’s latest executive roundtable at Microsoft’s Dubai Internet City was less about incremental upgrades and more about an existential question for customer service teams: what happens when generative, agentic AI stops being a helpful sidekick and becomes the default handler for routine...

The University of Georgia has launched a campus AI pilot program for students, marking the latest chapter in a nationwide push by colleges to move beyond blanket bans and toward guided, institution‑level adoption of generative AI tools — a shift that promises productivity and new learning...

The insurance value chain — from marketing and distribution through underwriting and claims — is entering an accelerated phase of reinvention where AI agents are not merely augmenting tasks but reweaving workflows end to end. Microsoft’s recent positioning of agentic AI (intelligent agents that...

Microsoft’s neat framing is simple and urgent: the era of “better answers” — where large language models serve mainly as glorified search-and-summarize tools — is yielding to something fundamentally different, and that difference matters more for business outcomes than model accuracy alone. The...

Agentic AI has moved from marketing buzz to an engineering imperative: teams that want AI to do work—not just draft text—must design agents with planners, tools, memory, evals, and governance rather than relying on ever‑better prompts. rview Agentic AI describes systems that set goals, plan...