Agentic AI
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Protecting AI conversations at Microsoft with Model Context Protocol security and governance
When we gave our Microsoft 365 Copilot agents a simple way to connect to tools and data with Model Context Protocol (MCP), the work spoke for itself. Answers got sharper. Delivery sped up. New patterns of development emerged across teams…
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Picking the right Copilot for the job: Tips from our experience at Microsoft
Since its launch in 2023, Microsoft 365 Copilot has evolved from a single AI assistant into a full squad of powerful AI sidekicks, including chat, search, agents and many more. And with the introduction of agents, Copilot can now also…
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Becoming a Frontier Firm: Our IT playbook for the AI era
Microsoft Digital, the company’s IT team, is rapidly transforming into a Frontier IT Firm—an organization fundamentally restructured for the AI era, where AI-agents are digital colleagues rather than peripheral tools. “Agents are the most significant technological change we’ve seen since…
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Deploying Microsoft Agent 365: How we’re extending our infrastructure to manage agents at Microsoft
The number and sophistication of agents that our employees are building here at Microsoft is growing rapidly. To help us and all enterprises respond to this new opportunity, the company just announced Microsoft Agent 365 at Microsoft Ignite. This product…
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The agentic future: How we’re becoming an AI-first frontier firm at Microsoft
The rate of change for AI tools and technology continues to accelerate, and new opportunities to reimagine business processes and employees’ day-to-day work are emerging. Agents are the force driving this evolution forward. Agents are specialized AI tools built to…
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Accelerating employee services at Microsoft with the Employee Self-Service Agent
Microsoft is a huge and complex organization, with more than 200,000 full-time employees working in hundreds of locations around the world. Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a…
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Enterprise AI maturity in five steps: Our guide for IT leaders
Charting a course through today’s digital landscape means navigating the transformative potential of AI—a technology redefining how organizations innovate and adapt. For leaders seeking to turn the promise of AI into action, the journey begins with clarity of purpose and…
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Unleashing API-powered agents at Microsoft: Our internal learnings and a step-by-step guide
Agentic AI is the frontier of the AI landscape. These tools show enormous promise, but harnessing their power isn’t always as straightforward as prompting a model or accessing data from Microsoft 365 apps. To reach their full potential in the…
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Unlocking enterprise AI extensibility at Microsoft with Microsoft Copilot Studio
Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility is a revolutionary new framework for advancing enterprise AI. By creating their own agents, individuals and teams can customize Copilot’s behavior with additional instructions, grounding, and actions, all while providing a clear and discoverable entry point…
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Powering AI value with Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility at Microsoft
Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility is the next frontier of enterprise AI at Microsoft. By managing it effectively, we’re giving our employees the power to revolutionize how they access data and accomplish tasks. But how are we implementing this new framework?…
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How our employees are extending enterprise AI with custom retrieval agents
Employees who are using Microsoft 365 Copilot to transform the way they work now have a new tool to help them even more—the agent. At Microsoft, we’re deploying a spectrum of agents to fulfill different needs, from acting as knowledge…
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Reimagining how we collaborate with Microsoft Teams and AI agents
In 2017, the introduction of Microsoft Teams revolutionized how our employees connected and collaborated. Fast forward to 2025, and the employee experience landscape has evolved dramatically, both here at Microsoft and in the world at large. Teams remains the backbone of enterprise…