Agents & Automation
Microsoft Scout is the first Autopilot: an always-on agent that works without being asked
At Build 2026, Microsoft launched Autopilots — always-on autonomous agents with their own Entra identity. Microsoft Scout is first.
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Microsoft Build
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Agents & Automation
GitHub's new Copilot desktop app gives you a control room for parallel AI agent sessions
GitHub's standalone Copilot app brings a unified dashboard for managing multiple AI agent sessions, with Agent Merge, sandboxing, and an SDK now GA.
Models & Assistants
Microsoft builds its own AI models: MAI-Thinking-1 and MAI-Code-1 explained
Microsoft unveiled seven in-house MAI models at Build 2026, cutting reliance on OpenAI with its own reasoning and coding models.
Agents & Automation
Microsoft IQ Is Now Generally Available: One Context Layer to Ground All Your Agents
Microsoft IQ — combining Work IQ, Fabric IQ, and the new Web IQ — is now GA across GitHub Copilot, Foundry, and Copilot Studio.