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Transforming IT support across Microsoft with the Employee Self-Service Agent
We’re in a new world of work support today, where Microsoft 365 Copilot and agentic AI make getting detailed help with a problem as easy as typing a quick question into a chat interface. At Microsoft, we’ve put that potential…
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Microsoft CISO advice: Apply engineering fundamentals to securing AI
Agentic AI, like any software, is just one part of a business solution. It is not the only element that needs to be secured. Engineers need to approach securing agentic AI in the corporate IT ecosystem the same way they…
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Becoming a Frontier Firm: A guide for deploying AI agents based on our experience at Microsoft
A how-to guide for governing, implementing, adopting, supporting, and measuring the impact of AI agents from Microsoft Digital, the company’s IT organization. The agentic future: Our journey to becoming a Frontier Firm at Microsoft A new way of working, a…
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Microsoft CISO advice: How to build trustworthy agentic AI
Building production-ready solutions with agentic AI comes with inherent risks. When agents make mistakes or hallucinate, the potential impacts can multiply rapidly. “It turns out that it’s very easy to write AI-powered software, but it’s very hard to write AI-powered…
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Skilling up for the future of work at Microsoft with Agent Launchpad
As AI continues to evolve and its applications across business workflows expand, it can be difficult for employees to stay on top of the latest developments. One of the most exciting shifts underway is our move toward AI agents, which…
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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 do it responsibly. Our teams across Microsoft Digital—the company’s internal IT organization—leaned in. We built…
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Microsoft CISO advice: The importance of a written AI safety plan
Yonatan Zunger, CVP and Deputy CISO for Microsoft, has spent his career considering complex questions with security and privacy while building platform infrastructure and solutions. His experience underpins his advice on how to build a safety plan for working with…
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Microsoft CISO advice: The most important thing to know about securing AI
Using AI comes with inherent risks. In a recent video, Yonatan Zunger, CVP and deputy CISO for Microsoft, suggests thinking about AI as a new intern will help you naturally take the right approach to AI security. Zunger and his…
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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 Microsoft. And one of the foremost examples of how we’re reaping the benefits of this…
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Shaping AI management at Microsoft with Agent 365 and Copilot controls
AI is moving fast at Microsoft. Every month, we’re discovering new ways that our employees are using Microsoft 365 Copilot and rapidly emerging agentic tools to work smarter, automate routine tasks, and unlock new patterns of productivity. As our ecosystem…
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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…