Barclays is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in artificial intelligence infrastructure, raising its return on tangible equity target to above 14% through 2028 from a prior goal of over 12% by…
Microsoft integrated Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 into Microsoft 365 Copilot on July 25, making it available in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Copilot Chat, Cowork, and Studio alongside OpenAI's GPT-5.6. The i…
Microsoft is launching The Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent's Playbook, a four-part livestream series starting August 18, 2025, to help developers and technical teams build, extend, ground, and evaluate de…
Manulife and Microsoft renewed and expanded their partnership under a five-year agreement announced July 22, with Manulife adopting Microsoft 365 E7 Frontier Suite, deploying Agent 365 as an enterpris…
Microsoft offers three distinct paths for building AI agents in 2026: Copilot Studio (low-code SaaS), Foundry Hosted agents (managed PaaS for custom containers), and the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK (self…
AXA announced the large-scale deployment of Microsoft 365 Copilot to its employees globally, reinforcing its AI workplace strategy three years after launching Secure GPT. The rollout will embed AI ass…
Indirect Prompt Injection (IPI) has become a pandemic-scale threat, with over 1.2 million public web pages infected in 2026 and a 32% growth rate, according to Forcepoint's Global AI Threat Landscape …
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 has become the default model in Microsoft 365 Copilot, replacing earlier versions to enhance productivity features across Word, Excel, and other Office apps. The update aims to improv…
Microsoft announced the general availability of Learning Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot, a personalized AI upskilling tool that provides tailored learning recommendations based on each user's role, ta…
Microsoft has issued CVE-2026-55145 for cross-domain prompt injection vulnerabilities in Microsoft 365 Copilot that allowed attacker-controlled email body content to influence Copilot responses, fabri…
Microsoft VP of Products for Core AI Marco Casalaina said the company is moving beyond the chatbot era as over 80,000 enterprises now build on Microsoft Foundry, with Microsoft 365 Copilot serving mor…
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 outperformed human physicians in blinded health evaluations, scoring 60.5 on HealthBench Professional versus 43.7 for doctors. The model family, launched July 9, 2026, includes Sol an…
Microsoft announced new agentic AI capabilities in Microsoft 365 Copilot and Dynamics 365, including the general availability of Sales Agent and Service Agent, to help sales and service teams deliver …
Microsoft integrated OpenAI's GPT-5.6 as the default model for its 365 Copilot suite on July 9, 2024, enhancing complex multi-step tasks across Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The deployment raises trans…
OpenAI announced that GPT 5.6 will become the 'preferred model' for Microsoft 365 Copilot, aiming to quell speculation of a rift between the companies amid reports that Microsoft was replacing some Op…
OpenAI announced on July 9, 2026 that GPT-5.6 will become the preferred model in Microsoft 365 Copilot across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chat, and Cowork, marking a major distribution event for the fron…
AI model security requires protecting machine learning models from vulnerabilities including prompt injection, model extraction, and supply chain risks, with early decisions and frameworks like NIST's…
Microsoft announced plans to replace OpenAI and Anthropic models with its in-house MAI models in Microsoft 365 Copilot, aiming to reduce costs and increase self-reliance. The shift, reported by Bloomb…
A developer created a prompt for AI workflow discovery and opportunity assessment, designed to analyze workplace data from tools like Microsoft 365 Copilot and WorkIQ. The prompt builds a profile of w…
Microsoft shares rose about 4% on July 1, 2026, after a reported five-year agreement with Haleon to expand Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure, according to multiple outlets. The rally was partly attribut…