ai agents

Microsoft used Build 2026 in San Francisco on June 2 to unveil Project Solara, Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, agent-focused web search APIs, and a new Agent Control Specification for governing how AI agents use tools, data, and the web. The announcements mark a shift from treating AI as a feature...

Microsoft used Build 2026 in San Francisco on June 2 to pitch Windows 11 as the local operating system for building, testing, securing, and deploying AI agents, backed by new Windows runtimes, local models, GitHub integrations, and NVIDIA-powered developer hardware. That is a bigger claim than...

Microsoft announced Intelligent Terminal 0.1 on June 2, 2026, as an open-source experimental fork of Windows Terminal for Windows users, adding native AI agent integration while leaving the standard Windows Terminal app installed separately and unchanged for people who do not want agent...

Microsoft used Build 2026 on June 2 in San Francisco and online to recast Windows as a platform for AI agents, announcing developer tools, sandboxing, Cloud PC execution, local models, and device concepts meant to let agents build, run, and act across Windows environments. That is more than...

At Microsoft Build 2026 on June 2 in San Francisco and online, Microsoft announced a developer platform push built around enterprise AI agents, Microsoft IQ, new MAI models, Windows agent sandboxes, Surface RTX Spark Dev Box hardware, and scientific computing tools. The headline was not simply...

Microsoft used Build 2026 in San Francisco on June 2 to unveil a broad AI platform push spanning the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, GitHub Copilot App, Project Solara, Majorana 2, Microsoft IQ, new MAI and Aion models, and Windows tools for autonomous agents. The message was not subtle: Microsoft no...

Microsoft launched Scout on June 2, 2026, as an experimental Microsoft 365 personal AI agent for Frontier customers, bringing an OpenClaw-inspired, always-on assistant into Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, desktop, browser, and cloud workflows. The product is not just another Copilot pane...

Microsoft announced Microsoft Execution Containers at Build 2026 on June 2 in San Francisco and online, positioning the Windows feature as an operating-system-enforced containment layer for AI agents that can access files, networks, applications, and local tools under declared runtime policy...

Microsoft introduced Project Solara at Build 2026 in San Francisco on June 2 as an early chip-to-cloud platform for agent-first devices, using badge and desk reference designs to show how AI agents could run work tasks beyond conventional Windows PCs and phones. The interesting part is not that...

Microsoft unveiled Project Solara at Build 2026 on June 2 in San Francisco as an early “agent-first” device platform built around Microsoft 365 Copilot, Azure-backed services, enterprise management, and concept hardware including a smart badge and desk display. The important part is not that...

Microsoft introduced Microsoft Scout on June 2, 2026, at Build in San Francisco and online as its first “Autopilot” agent for Microsoft 365, an always-on OpenClaw-based assistant that works through Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint, the desktop, the browser, and governed Entra identity. The...

Microsoft announced Scout, an always-on autonomous personal AI agent for work, at Build 2026 in San Francisco and online on June 2, positioning it as the first “Autopilot” agent built on OpenClaw and limited initially to Frontier organizations and select private-preview customers. The important...

Microsoft used Build 2026 on June 2 in San Francisco to preview Project Solara, a chip-to-cloud platform for AI-first hardware that can run agents across badge-like wearables, desk companions, Windows PCs, Azure services, and enterprise identity systems. The announcement is not Windows 12, not a...

Microsoft used its Build conference on June 2, 2026, to launch a new wave of AI agent tools across Microsoft Agent 365, Microsoft Foundry, GitHub, Visual Studio, and Windows, positioning agents as managed software workers rather than experimental chatbots bolted onto existing apps. The move is...

Nvidia announced RTX Spark at Computex 2026 in Taipei, a new Arm-based Windows PC platform built with MediaTek that combines a Grace CPU, Blackwell RTX graphics, up to 128GB of unified memory, and a fall launch window for laptops and compact desktops. The important part is not that Nvidia has...

Microsoft used Build 2026 to position Microsoft IQ, Work IQ, Scout, and Windows agent security as the connective tissue for AI agents that can act across Windows, Microsoft 365, enterprise data, and the web. The pitch is simple enough: agents are not useful because they are chatty, but because...

Microsoft on June 2, 2026 announced an early preview of Microsoft Execution Containers, a cross-platform SDK meant to contain AI agents on Windows and WSL while tying local agent activity into Agent 365, Defender, Intune, and Windows 365 for Agents. The move is not just another developer-tooling...

Microsoft unveiled Project Solara at Build 2026 on June 2 as a chip-to-cloud platform for “agent-first” devices, alongside concept badge and desk hardware meant to move Microsoft 365 Copilot-style agents beyond conventional Windows PCs. The announcement is not simply another AI feature drop; it...

Microsoft used Build 2026 in San Francisco and online on June 2 to make Microsoft IQ generally available across GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Foundry, and Copilot Studio, positioning it as an enterprise intelligence layer for data, context, agents, and governance. The announcement is not just...

Microsoft Build 2026: Windows becomes the secure platform for local AI agents Microsoft Build 2026 is not a traditional developer conference centered on one new Windows feature, one new Surface device, or one Copilot upgrade. This year, Microsoft is using Build to define a broader platform...