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Workplace AI agents are a recurring topic on WindowsForum, with Microsoft Scout being a prominent example. Scout is an always-on AI agent for Teams, email, calendars, and Microsoft 365 tasks, announced at Build 2026. It functions as a persistent office identity that can read context, act between meetings, and represent users when away. The focus is on productivity gains, but discussions also cover governance and responsibility implications. This tag covers threads about workplace AI agents like Scout, their integration with Microsoft 365, and the balance between automation and oversight in enterprise settings.
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    Microsoft Scout: Always-On Workplace AI Agent for Teams, Email, and Microsoft 365

    Microsoft announced Scout at Build on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, as an always-on workplace AI agent for Teams, email, calendars, and Microsoft 365 tasks, initially launching with a small customer group and a Frontier-access desktop app tied to GitHub Copilot. That makes Scout less a chatbot than a...
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