Inside Track
Developer and automation
Learn how we’re empowering our developers and IT teams with modern engineering tools, automation platforms, and AI-powered development experiences across Microsoft.
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Microsoft Build 2026: Empowering our developers to adopt agentic AI at Microsoft
In Microsoft Digital, the company’s IT organization, our journey to agentic AI has been an evolution—one that began with early experimentation in AI-powered productivity and…
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How Work IQ is supercharging our AI usage at Microsoft
At Microsoft, we’re constantly thinking about the future of work—how the power of AI and agents is transforming the way knowledge workers do their jobs,…
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Transforming the marketing function at Microsoft with AI
The AI revolution is reaching everyone. As AI agents become more mainstream, we’ve seen the powerful impact they can have on all kinds of work…
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Powering the technical veracity of AI at Microsoft with a Center of Excellence
When we launched our AI Center of Excellence (CoE) in 2023, we had a straightforward goal: Help our organization experiment with AI, learn quickly, and…
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Conditioning our unstructured data for AI at Microsoft
Anyone who has ever stumbled across an old SharePoint site or outdated shared folder at work knows firsthand how quickly documentation can fall out of…
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Olutunde Makinde: From Lagos to Redmond, a Microsoft IT engineer’s journey
A career in Microsoft Digital, the company’s internal IT organization, puts employees at the center of one of the world’s most complex and forward‑leaning enterprise…
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Deploying the Employee Self‑Service Agent: Our blueprint for enterprise‑scale success
The case for AI in employee assistance The advent of generative AI tools and agents has been a game changer for the modern workplace at…
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Powering the new age of AI-led engineering in IT at Microsoft
When generative AI burst into the mainstream, it landed in our IT engineering organization like a shockwave. There was excitement, curiosity, skepticism, and no shortage…
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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…
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AI at scale: How we’re transforming our enterprise IT operations at Microsoft
Running an IT operation at a global scale is a daunting task, even for Microsoft. Comprised of millions of connected devices and virtual networks, our…
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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…
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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. Previously, when our employees…