Last year, fears about House data leaks led Congress to ban certain AI tools, but now things are changing. This fall, staffers in the House of Representatives will start getting access to Microsoft 365 Copilot, a helpful AI assistant integrated with apps like OneDrive and Outlook. This move marks a shift from the previous restrictions
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Managing Kubernetes can feel overwhelming, especially for companies without deep expertise in container orchestration. While platforms like Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Instances (ACI) simplify things, they each have their limits. Now, Microsoft has introduced a new option called AKS Automatic, aiming to make Kubernetes easier and more accessible for everyone. Understanding the
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Microsoft has announced that its Copilot Chat AI assistant is now available at no extra cost inside popular Office apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote. Before this change, users needed to pay for a special add-on to access the chatbot. Now, anyone with a Microsoft 365 subscription can use it directly from the
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Microsoft and Workday are teaming up to make AI agents easier to create and manage within companies. They want developers to register these AI helpers using Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio, then connect them to Workday’s Agent System of Record (ASOR). This setup aims to let both humans and digital workers work together
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Microsoft is making a big move to give more value to its Microsoft 365 Copilot subscribers. Starting in October, three new role-specific Copilots—focused on sales, service, and finance—will be available at no extra charge. This change means users won’t have to pay the additional $20 monthly fee they previously paid for these specialized AI tools.
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The European Commission has wrapped up a long investigation into how Microsoft sells its productivity software. The main concern was about Microsoft including its Teams app in Office 365 and Microsoft 365 packages. The EU wanted to see if this practice unfairly limited competition from other collaboration tools. Instead of punishing Microsoft with a fine,
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This month, Microsoft rolled out a big batch of updates—86 patches in total. These patches cover Office, Windows, and SQL Server. The good news is there are no zero-day vulnerabilities this time. That means no urgent “patch now” alerts from the security team. It’s actually a sign that Microsoft’s update process is working well right
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Microsoft 365 subscribers on Windows are getting regular updates that bring new features, fix bugs, and improve security. The most recent update, released on April 21, 2026, is Version 2604 (Build 19929.20090). Microsoft says this update mainly improves functionality and performance, though details are limited. Subscribers can expect smoother operation and better stability with this
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Microsoft has just released its own large language models, and this has everyone wondering what it means for its relationship with OpenAI. These new models, called MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-preview, might be a sign that Microsoft is starting to develop AI technology on its own. Up until now, Microsoft depended heavily on OpenAI’s ChatGPT to power
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Microsoft is exploring a new approach to AI in its Office 365 suite. Instead of relying solely on OpenAI, the company is considering integrating AI models from Anthropic. This change could give users access to more advanced AI features in apps like Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. This shift shows Microsoft’s effort to diversify its
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