Today was the Microsoft Build keynote. Here are the most important launches:
- Azure AI Foundry: New unified platform for AI apps and agents development with support for +1900 models, including Grok 3.
- Agentic Copilot: Enhanced Microsoft 365 Copilot with tuning and multi-agent orchestration.
- GitHub Copilot Agent: Now Copilot Agent can run directly on GitHub PRs. A concept similar to the new ChatGPT Codex.
- Windows AI features: Deeper Copilot integration, semantic search, new on-device AI APIs, and native MPC support for Windows 11.
- Open Source: Core Windows Subsystem for Linux components and GitHub Copilot Chat in VS Code now open source.
- NLWeb Protocol: New open protocol for conversational AIs that works on top of MCP.
- Microsoft Entra Agent ID: Provides automatic identity assignment and governance for AI agents.
- Microsoft Discovery Platform: Agentic AI platform to accelerate scientific research.
- SQL Server 2025: Public preview now available, positioned for AI workloads.