model context protocol

Day Three at Community Summit North America in Orlando confirmed what attendees had been saying since Day One: Microsoft’s generative AI toolkit—centered on Copilot Studio, Azure AI services, and emerging protocols like the Model Context Protocol (MCP)—has moved from concept to operational...

Anthropic’s Claude is now able to access and reason over content inside Microsoft 365 — including SharePoint libraries, OneDrive, Outlook mailboxes and Teams chat — after the company released a Microsoft 365 connector that exposes those services to Claude through the Model Context Protocol...

Microsoft customers will soon find Anthropic’s Claude AI embedded more deeply into workplace workflows — able to read and reason over Outlook threads, comb SharePoint and OneDrive libraries, and search Teams conversations — after Anthropic released a Microsoft 365 connector that links Claude to...

Microsoft’s answer to the obvious question—how to secure dozens of autonomous AI agents running on Windows 11—is a mix of platform design, identity controls, containment, and staged enablement, and it’s already rolling into preview channels with concrete technical guardrails and clear...

Anthropic’s Claude can now reach into Microsoft 365 — reading Outlook threads, pulling files from OneDrive and SharePoint, and answering questions that require real-time workplace context — after the company released a Microsoft 365 connector that links Claude to Teams, Outlook, OneDrive and...

Microsoft’s latest push to make Windows 11 more “agentic” has put the File Explorer squarely at the center of the OS’s AI strategy: right‑click menus will no longer be simple launch points, but gateways that let AI services — including third‑party agents — act on files without you opening the...

LSEG and Microsoft have moved beyond co‑development headlines to deliver practical plumbing for “agentic” AI in finance: an LSEG‑managed Model Context Protocol (MCP) server will expose licensed LSEG datasets and deterministic analytics into Microsoft Copilot Studio so agents built there can be...

LSEG and Microsoft have taken their multi‑year strategic partnership a decisive step further by opening LSEG‑licensed financial data to agentic AI built inside Microsoft Copilot Studio, using an LSEG‑managed Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to deliver secure, low‑latency access to market data...

Dayforce’s expanded collaboration with Microsoft folds Microsoft Copilot Studio, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and Azure-native services into Dayforce’s single human capital management platform — embedding configurable, action‑capable AI agents and a new AI Workspace directly into HR...

LSEG and Microsoft have moved from partnership headlines to practical plumbing: the two companies announced a concrete integration that will make LSEG’s licensed financial datasets directly available to AI agents built in Microsoft Copilot Studio — via an LSEG-managed Model Context Protocol...

Dayforce’s move to embed Microsoft’s Copilot tooling and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) into its single‑platform Human Capital Management (HCM) system marks a decisive inflection point for how HR, payroll, and operations teams will use agent-driven automation — promising tighter Microsoft...

Dayforce’s announcement at Dayforce Discover that it is deepening its collaboration with Microsoft to embed Dayforce AI Agents directly into day-to-day HR and payroll workflows marks a decisive step toward agent‑driven HCM automation—one that pairs Dayforce’s single‑platform data model with...

Dayforce’s announcement that it is deepening its collaboration with Microsoft marks a consequential moment for enterprise HCM: AI agents, Copilot Studio connectivity, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration are being folded directly into Dayforce’s single, unified people platform — a move...

Microsoft’s long-term roadmap for Windows is no longer just feature updates and UI tweaks — it’s built around on-device AI agents that can take actions for you, reduce clicking and typing, and reshuffle how software is built and composed on the PC. In recent messaging from Microsoft executives...

UiPath has formally integrated Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry into its agentic automation platform, wiring Azure-hosted models and agents into UiPath Maestro so enterprises can orchestrate mixed-vendor AI agents, deterministic RPA robots, and human review steps inside a single governed workflow...

UiPath’s announced integration of Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry into its agentic automation platform signals a decisive push to put multi-vendor AI agents and enterprise orchestration at the center of real-world workflows, promising tighter governance, deeper interoperability, and faster...

UiPath’s agentic automation platform has taken a concrete step toward native cross‑cloud AI orchestration by integrating Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry capabilities — a move that wires Microsoft’s model catalog, Model Context Protocol (MCP) tooling, and Copilot experiences into UiPath’s Maestro...

Proofpoint’s announcement at Protect 2025 that it will deploy Satori Agents and a suite of adjacent controls to secure the emerging “agentic workspace” marks one of the clearest vendor-level strategies yet for protecting workplaces where humans and autonomous AI agents collaborate directly. The...

Microsoft’s Copilot is evolving from a one‑person productivity assistant into a set of embedded, context‑aware AI teammates that live inside Teams channels, SharePoint sites, Viva Engage communities and meetings — agents that proactively run coordination tasks, capture decisions, and keep...

The conversation around artificial intelligence and work has moved from abstract speculation to hard-edged debate — and a recent poll-driven piece on Windows Central captures that anxiety in stark terms while pointing to concrete research showing which roles are already feeling pressure...