agentic ai

Sonata Software’s new Frontier Partner badge with Microsoft is less a marketing ribbon and more a signal of how hyperscalers are reshaping the services market: partners that can stitch Copilot, agentic architectures, and enterprise-grade Azure plumbing into repeatable products are being...

Agentic AI is no longer a thought experiment; it’s a practical toolset that — in 2026 — can research and buy things for you, manage calendars and projects, work on your local machine, nudge your finances, and run your home. The recent AOL primer that outlined “5 ways AI agents can help” captures...

Simplilearn’s new Applied Agentic AI: Systems, Design & Impact program, created in collaboration with Microsoft, is a concentrated 10-week, cohort-based pathway that promises to train product managers, tech leaders, and designers to design, build, and operate multi‑agent, autonomous AI systems...

Microsoft’s community event calendar has quietly shifted from demo-stage optimism to a much more urgent, practical conversation: how to take Copilot and agentic AI out of pilot projects and make them reliable, secure, and measurable parts of day‑to‑day work. The Microsoft 365 Community...

A quietly explosive piece of software went public this week and — within days — forced a debate that has been simmering for years to the front page of higher-education conversations: an AI called Einstein, built by a startup named Companion, claims it can log into a student’s Canvas account...

Microsoft's new Copilot Tasks flips the script on conversational assistants: instead of waiting for you to ask how to do something, it quietly does the work for you in the cloud and hands you the results. Background Microsoft revealed Copilot Tasks in a research preview at the end of February...

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’s Copilot has taken a decisive step beyond chat: with the new Copilot Tasks research preview, the company is offering an agentic AI that will plan, act, and return results on multi‑step work you describe in plain English — and you can now join a public waitlist to try it. Background /...

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...