1. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft 365 Copilot Uses Power BI Data in August 2026

    Microsoft is preparing to connect Microsoft 365 Copilot directly to Power BI’s enterprise analytics layer, allowing employees to ask ordinary business questions and receive answers grounded in reports and semantic models they are already authorized to use. Listed under Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID...
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    Microsoft July 2026 Dataverse Wave: Copilot Business Meaning, Skills, MCP

    On June 29, 2026, Microsoft announced a July wave of Dataverse agent features that puts business data into Microsoft 365 Copilot, adds public-preview semantic models, makes Business Skills generally available, expands MCP connectivity, and brings a Dataverse plugin to Claude, Cursor, and GitHub...
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    Power BI Copilot: Accelerating Analytics with AI, Not Replacing Experts

    Microsoft’s positioning of Copilot inside Power BI has ignited a blunt headline — that Copilot can “replace Power BI optimization experts right now” — and the claim has rippled across tech coverage and community discussion. The reality is both more interesting and more nuanced: Copilot...
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    Microsoft Ignite AI: Work IQ Fabric IQ Foundry IQ for Enterprise Agents

    Microsoft’s Ignite keynote this year introduced a deliberate and cohesive strategy for making AI agents useful, auditable, and business‑grade: a three‑tiered intelligence layer — Work IQ, Fabric IQ, and Foundry IQ — tied together with a governance and runtime fabric that treats agents as...
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    Semarchy and Microsoft Fabric: Master Data in OneLake with Delta Exports

    Semarchy’s new integration with Microsoft Fabric delivers a practical bridge between enterprise-grade master data management and the Fabric analytics and AI stack, publishing Semarchy’s enriched “golden” records and semantic models into Microsoft OneLake so Power BI, Fabric services, and GitHub...
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    Semarchy and Microsoft Fabric: Mastered Data in OneLake for AI-Ready Analytics

    Semarchy’s latest push to embed mastered, governed data into Microsoft’s Fabric stack signals a pragmatic next step in the race to make enterprise data both AI-ready and business-ready — bringing golden records, semantic models, and DataOps workflows directly into OneLake so Power BI, GitHub...
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    Sydney Zoo Unifies Data with Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse for Real-Time Analytics

    Sydney Zoo’s IT team has quietly turned a zoo‑wide data tangle into a single analytics surface, adopting Microsoft Fabric to consolidate multiple siloed databases, ingest real‑time operational telemetry and build semantic models that drive business reporting, visitor analytics and future CRM...
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    Microsoft Fabric: The Future of Digital Twins and Data Integration

    Microsoft’s push to modernize how organizations monitor, analyze, and optimize operations has converged on a powerful, integrated offering: Microsoft Fabric. Fabric’s unique ability to unify disparate data sources—whether streaming from Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, flowing out of enterprise...