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Azure AI agents now run governed multi-step workflows inside Temenos core banking
At the Temenos Community Forum 2026, Microsoft and Temenos unveiled a deep integration that embeds Azure AI agents directly into Temenos Core Banking, giving financial institutions the ability to run...
FPT and Microsoft Deepen Alliance to Bring Agentic AI to ASEAN, Japan, and South Korea
On June 25, 2026, in Hanoi, FPT Corporation and Microsoft announced a major expansion of their strategic collaboration, setting their sights squarely on agentic AI for enterprises across three of...
MIT and Microsoft Reveal Murakkab: A Plain-Language System That Writes Its Own Cost-Efficient AI Agents
Researchers from MIT and Microsoft Azure have pulled back the curtain on Murakkab, a new system that lets developers describe agentic AI workflows in plain language while the platform automatically...
Eudia Partners With Microsoft to Embed Governed Legal AI Twins Into Microsoft 365 and Azure
Eudia, a Palo Alto-based legal technology firm, has struck a collaboration deal with Microsoft to bring its Expert Digital Twins and specialized legal AI agents directly into Microsoft 365 and Azure,...
Microsoft Copilot Cowork Embraces Azure DeepSeek Amid Australia's Expanding Ban
Microsoft has quietly begun evaluating DeepSeek's large language model for integration into its forthcoming Copilot Cowork enterprise agent, according to internal documents and people familiar with...
Employability Through AI: Inside Microsoft Thailand's 2026 Hackathon on Azure and RAG
The race to close the artificial intelligence skills gap in Southeast Asia took a significant leap forward in June 2026, as Microsoft Thailand and the Artificial Intelligence Association of Thailand...
Microsoft Spotlights Worlds: The Startup Turning Security Cameras into AI-Powered Observers with Azure
On June 17, 2026, Microsoft’s Bay Area team published a profile of a quietly disruptive startup that is reshaping how enterprises bridge the gap between digital dashboards and the physical, messy,...
How Microsoft Azure Bypasses OpenAI’s China Ban for ByteDance and Tencent
ByteDance, Ant Group, Tencent, and Meituan are tapping into OpenAI’s most advanced AI models—not through OpenAI itself, but via Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform. The arrangement, detailed in a...
Azure & NVIDIA Smash LLM Training Record: Cloud Infrastructure Outperforms Dedicated AI Clusters
Microsoft Azure, in collaboration with NVIDIA, has set a new performance record for large language model (LLM) training in the latest MLPerf Training 4.0 benchmarks, the companies announced on June...
Microsoft's Copilot Cowork Goes Metered: Usage-Based Pricing Arrives in 2026, DeepSeek V4 on the Table
Microsoft will shift its enterprise-grade AI assistant, Copilot Cowork, to a usage-based billing model when the agent becomes broadly available for Microsoft 365 in 2026. The move, confirmed by...
Copilot Cowork GA Brings Per-Agent Metered Billing and Central IT Controls to Microsoft 365
Microsoft officially launched Copilot Cowork to general availability on June 16, 2026, marking a pivotal shift in how enterprises consume and govern AI agents within Microsoft 365. The move...
Legal & General Inks 3-Year Deal to Roll Out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 10,000 Employees, Deepen Azure AI
Legal & General, the UK-based financial services and asset management giant, has struck a new three-year strategic agreement with Microsoft to roll out Microsoft 365 Copilot across its entire...