Vlad Catrinescu
@vladtalkstech.com
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Microsoft MVP | Author at
#Pluralsight
| Technical Evangelist at
#Syskit
| International Speaker
The next phase of the Microsoft-OpenAI partnership |
blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04...
by the
@microsoft.com
team!
#Microsoft
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The next phase of the Microsoft-OpenAI partnership - The Official Microsoft Blog
Amended Agreement Provides Long-Term Clarity The rapid pace of innovation requires us to continue to evolve our partnership to benefit our customers and both companies. Today, we are announcing...
https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04/27/the-next-phase-of-the-microsoft-openai-partnership/
about 1 hour ago
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TechCon365 Chicago is shaping up to be a great event for anyone working with Microsoft 365 and SharePoint. I'll be there presenting, and you can save $200 with code VLAD200. Hope to see some familiar faces in June.
#TechCon365
about 1 hour ago
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Licensing updates extend access to advanced capabilities in Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Places |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@teams.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftTeams
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Licensing updates extend access to advanced capabilities in Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Places | Microsoft Community Hub
UPDATE: These changes will go into effect on April 1, 2026 for customers with users on any license that includes access to the calendar in Outlook and...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/licensing-updates-extend-access-to-advanced-capabilities-in/ba-p/4488312
about 7 hours ago
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ICYMI: Accelerating Frontier Transformation with Microsoft partners |
blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04...
by the
@microsoft.com
team!
#Microsoft
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Accelerating Frontier Transformation with Microsoft partners - The Official Microsoft Blog
AI has moved quickly from experimentation to production. Customers want measurable business outcomes, along with security, governance and responsible AI built in from day one. Microsoft partners are a...
https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04/21/accelerating-frontier-transformation-with-microsoft-partners/
1 day ago
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Copilot’s agentic capabilities in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are generally available |
www.microsoft.com/en-us/micros...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#Microsoft365
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Copilot's agentic capabilities in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are generally available | Microsoft 365 Blog
Copilot's newest features are now generally available as the default experience across all Microsoft 365 subscriptions.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2026/04/22/copilots-agentic-capabilities-in-word-excel-and-powerpoint-are-generally-available/
1 day ago
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Introducing New Frontline Innovations at Microsoft 365 Community Conference |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@teams.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftTeams
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Introducing New Frontline Innovations at Microsoft 365 Community Conference | Microsoft Community Hub
We announced several exciting updates at the Microsoft 365 Community Conference this week: you can now scale Teams pilots to your broader frontline...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/introducing-new-frontline-innovations-at-microsoft-365-community/ba-p/4514577
3 days ago
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Two undocumented commands you'll want if you're building SharePoint Skills: --agenttools shows every action the agent can run //skills lists every skill on the site with its description Both are really useful for authoring and auditing. Full walkthrough in the link.
3 days ago
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Microsoft's Expanded Copilot Capabilities Inside Office Apps Adds New Certification for Builders |
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@redmondpartner.bsky.social
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Microsoft's Expanded Copilot Capabilities Inside Office Apps Adds New Certification for Builders -- Redmond Channel Partner
Microsoft is widening the role of autonomous AI agents within its core productivity suite, introducing new Copilot capabilities designed to take more initiative.
https://rcpmag.com/articles/2026/04/23/microsofts-expanded-copilot-capabilities-inside-office-apps.aspx
3 days ago
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M365 Community Conference just wrapped. Three announcements stood out from the marketing buzz for me. SharePoint Skills in public preview. Teams Catch Up on mobile. Teams channel agent triggering real workflows from a chat message. That last one is the one I can't wait to build with.
4 days ago
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ICYMI: Available today: Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 in Microsoft 365 Copilot |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/available-today-anthropic-claude-opus-4-7-in-microsoft-365/ba-p/4511666
4 days ago
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ICYMI: Building a modern digital workplace on Microsoft 365 - WebVine - SharePoint Partner Showcase |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@mssharepoint.bsky.social
team!
#SharePoint
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https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/building-a-modern-digital-workplace-on-microsoft-365-webvine/ba-p/4511679
4 days ago
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Managed environments + agent licensing is a bigger deal than people realize. If your org is agent-first, you can unlock serious
#governance
without the old friction. This conversation connected a lot of dots.
5 days ago
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Microsoft 365 Copilot readiness and resiliency with SharePoint and M365 Backup/Archive |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Microsoft 365 Copilot readiness and resiliency with SharePoint and M365 Backup/Archive | Microsoft Community Hub
Learn about the latest Enhancements in Microsoft 365 Content Governance. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/microsoft-365-copilot-readiness-and-resiliency-with-sharepoint/ba-p/4513048
5 days ago
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ICYMI: Bring your everyday business apps into the flow of work with agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot |
www.microsoft.com/en-us/micros...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#Microsoft365
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Bring your everyday business apps into the flow of work with agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot | Microsoft 365 Blog
Discover how apps integrate with AI agents to power Copilot experiences, streamline workflows, and turn business context into action.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2026/04/13/bring-your-everyday-business-apps-into-the-flow-of-work-with-agents-in-microsoft-365-copilot/
5 days ago
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Focus on the Teams Phone calls that matter most with Copilot call delegation |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@teams.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftTeams
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Focus on the Teams Phone calls that matter most with Copilot call delegation | Microsoft Community Hub
We're excited to announce that Microsoft 365 Copilot can now help answer your incoming Teams calls and schedule follow-up appointments on your behalf. This...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/focus-on-the-teams-phone-calls-that-matter-most-with-copilot/ba-p/4512533
5 days ago
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Accelerating Frontier Transformation with Microsoft partners |
blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04...
by the
@microsoft.com
team!
#Microsoft
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Accelerating Frontier Transformation with Microsoft partners - The Official Microsoft Blog
AI has moved quickly from experimentation to production. Customers want measurable business outcomes, along with security, governance and responsible AI built in from day one. Microsoft partners are a...
https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04/21/accelerating-frontier-transformation-with-microsoft-partners/
5 days ago
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ICYMI: Research Drop: Tracking the Rise of Perceived AI Value at Work |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftViva
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Research Drop: Tracking the Rise of Perceived AI Value at Work | Microsoft Community Hub
Research Drop in Brief: Most AI measurements focus on adoption, but adoption alone doesn't tell us whether AI is actually changing how work feels and...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/research-drop-tracking-the-rise-of-perceived-ai-value-at-work/ba-p/4511230
5 days ago
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Innovations in OneDrive for collaboration, intelligence, and control |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#OneDrive
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Innovations in OneDrive for collaboration, intelligence, and control | Microsoft Community Hub
Last year, we made a promise: your files should work for you, not the other way around. That meant reimagining OneDrive not just as a place to store files,...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-onedrive-blog/innovations-in-onedrive-for-collaboration-intelligence-and/ba-p/4512171
6 days ago
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If you’re integrating your data with GenAI: Step 1 isn’t fancy prompts. It’s tightening access so users only see what they need. That single step reduces
#CyberSecurity
breaches + improves productivity.
6 days ago
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AI-Powered Document Processing is quietly becoming one of the most practical AI features in Microsoft 365. Presenting on it at Thrive Conference in Slovenia, June 9-10. Looking forward to the conversations.
#ThriveITConf
6 days ago
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One surprise with SharePoint Skills: they use the same open
SKILL.md
spec Anthropic defined for Claude. I've already ported a couple of my Claude skills into SharePoint and they work, within the current action limits. That's a bigger deal than it looks. Full walkthrough linked below.
6 days ago
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ICYMI: Win Agent 365 Conversations with Facts, Not Assumptions |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Win Agent 365 Conversations with Facts, Not Assumptions | Microsoft Community Hub
Turn agent inventory data into faster, smarter Agent 365 deployment decisions. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/win-agent-365-conversations-with-facts-not-assumptions/ba-p/4511222
6 days ago
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Introducing Markdown support in SharePoint and OneDrive |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#OneDrive
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Introducing Markdown support in SharePoint and OneDrive | Microsoft Community Hub
Today, we’re introducing native Markdown support in SharePoint and OneDrive, now rolling out to general availability across both consumer and commercial...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-onedrive-blog/introducing-markdown-support-in-sharepoint-and-onedrive/ba-p/4512174
6 days ago
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How Microsoft Planner helped build the Maia 200 AI Accelerator |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/planner-b...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftPlanner
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How Microsoft Planner helped build the Maia 200 AI Accelerator | Microsoft Community Hub
Maia 200 is Microsoft’s second-generation first-party AI accelerator built to support large-scale AI inference workloads in Azure.
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/planner-blog/how-microsoft-planner-helped-build-the-maia-200-ai-accelerator/ba-p/4513144
6 days ago
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Planner Agent brings work management directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/planner-b...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftPlanner
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Planner Agent brings work management directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot | Microsoft Community Hub
Learn how Planner Agent brings work across Microsoft 365 into one place, so you can see what matters and take action.
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/planner-blog/planner-agent-brings-work-management-directly-into-microsoft-365/ba-p/4511720
7 days ago
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SharePoint Skills just hit public preview, and they're more interesting than the name suggests. A skill is a reusable, multi-step workflow inside AI in SharePoint, built from a chat prompt. No code, no flows. Describe the job, SharePoint assembles it. Full walkthrough linked below.
7 days ago
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If you're building apps, automations, or solutions with Microsoft tools, check out the European Power Platform Conference. Great event to sharpen your skills and connect with others in the space. Details here:
vladtalkstech.com/microsoft-ev...
#PowerPlatform
#LowCode
#EPPC26
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EPPC26 (Save 15% with Discount Code VladSpecial)
Save 15% at the European Power Platform Conference 2026 with my speaker discount code VladSpecial and upskill on the Power Platform!
https://vladtalkstech.com/microsoft-events-and-discount-codes/european-power-platform-conference/
7 days ago
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Stanley Cup Playoffs start today. So I turned Power Platform roles into a hockey team. Thread: the full roster, hockey card edition.
9 days ago
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ICYMI: Microsoft 365 Copilot app learning series: Real‑world scenarios for your workday |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Microsoft 365 Copilot app learning series: Real‑world scenarios for your workday | Microsoft Community Hub
We’re excited to introduce a new training video series designed to help you get started with the Microsoft 365 Copilot app, one step at a time. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/microsoft-365-copilot-app-learning-series-real-world-scenarios/ba-p/4502132
10 days ago
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ICYMI: OneDrive Office Hours | April 2026 |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#OneDrive
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OneDrive Office Hours | April 2026 | Microsoft Community Hub
Get ready for April’s OneDrive Customer Office Hours! This session creates space for open conversation around the latest updates and how they support the way...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-onedrive-blog/onedrive-office-hours-april-2026/ba-p/4510339
10 days ago
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SharePoint Premium Advanced Management is one of the most underrated admin tools in Microsoft 365. Doing a deep dive on it at Thrive Conference in Slovenia this June. If you manage SharePoint at scale, this session is for you.
#ThriveITConf
10 days ago
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Available today: Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 in Microsoft 365 Copilot |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the @microsoft365.microsoft.com team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Available today: Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 in Microsoft 365 Copilot | Microsoft Community Hub
Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/available-today-anthropic-claude-opus-4-7-in-microsoft-365/ba-p/4511666
11 days ago
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Heading to
@m365con.bsky.social
in Orlando next week and cannot wait! 🌴 Here's where you can find me 👇
11 days ago
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Building a modern digital workplace on Microsoft 365 - WebVine - SharePoint Partner Showcase |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@mssharepoint.bsky.social
team!
#SharePoint
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Building a modern digital workplace on Microsoft 365 - WebVine - SharePoint Partner Showcase | Microsoft Community Hub
We are excited to share a new episode on our partner showcase series focused on SharePoint in Microsoft 365. In this post, we focus on WebVine which is...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-sharepoint-blog/building-a-modern-digital-workplace-on-microsoft-365-webvine/ba-p/4511679
11 days ago
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ICYMI: Licensing updates extend access to advanced capabilities in Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Places |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the @teams.microsoft.com team!
#MicrosoftTeams
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Licensing updates extend access to advanced capabilities in Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Places | Microsoft Community Hub
UPDATE: These changes will go into effect on April 1, 2026 for customers with users on any license that includes access to the calendar in Outlook and...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/licensing-updates-extend-access-to-advanced-capabilities-in/ba-p/4488312
11 days ago
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ICYMI: Copilot in Word: New Capabilities for Document Workflows |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Copilot in Word: New Capabilities for Document Workflows | Microsoft Community Hub
Learn about the new capabilities of Copilot in Word designed for legal, finance, and compliance workflows in mind. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/copilot-in-word-new-capabilities-for-document-workflows/ba-p/4508974
12 days ago
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ICYMI: OneDrive at the Microsoft 365 Community Conference 2026 |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#OneDrive
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OneDrive at the Microsoft 365 Community Conference 2026 | Microsoft Community Hub
The Microsoft 365 Community Conference is the ultimate Microsoft 365 community event—and the perfect place to expand your skills and knowledge in Microsoft...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-onedrive-blog/onedrive-at-the-microsoft-365-community-conference-2026/ba-p/4509650
12 days ago
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Best prep for AB-730: Spend ~1 hour doing the tasks in the study guide inside the UI - create/share prompts, build agents, review settings. It’s the fastest way to close the “details” gap.
12 days ago
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Bring your everyday business apps into the flow of work with agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot |
www.microsoft.com/en-us/micros...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#Microsoft365
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Bring your everyday business apps into the flow of work with agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot | Microsoft 365 Blog
Discover how apps integrate with AI agents to power Copilot experiences, streamline workflows, and turn business context into action.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2026/04/13/bring-your-everyday-business-apps-into-the-flow-of-work-with-agents-in-microsoft-365-copilot/
12 days ago
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ICYMI: OneDrive Photos Restyle with AI-now rolling out on mobile and web |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#OneDrive
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OneDrive Photos Restyle with AI-now rolling out on mobile and web | Microsoft Community Hub
Photos capture real moments. With AI Restyle in OneDrive, you can reimagine them in fresh new styles-right where your photos already live. Meet AI...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-onedrive-blog/onedrive-photos-restyle-with-ai-now-rolling-out-on-mobile-and/ba-p/4503037
13 days ago
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Research Drop: Tracking the Rise of Perceived AI Value at Work |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftViva
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Research Drop: Tracking the Rise of Perceived AI Value at Work | Microsoft Community Hub
Research Drop in Brief: Most AI measurements focus on adoption, but adoption alone doesn't tell us whether AI is actually changing how work feels and...
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-viva-blog/research-drop-tracking-the-rise-of-perceived-ai-value-at-work/ba-p/4511230
13 days ago
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Talking to
#MicrosoftPlanner
from your phone and having tasks created with dates… That’s not a demo gimmick. That’s how task management will actually work going forward. Agents aren’t chatbots anymore. They’re interfaces.
13 days ago
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Heading to Rimske Terme, Slovenia in June for Thrive Conference! Presenting on SharePoint Premium Advanced Management and AI-Powered Document Processing in Microsoft 365. Two days of great content and community.
#ThriveITConf
13 days ago
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ICYMI: Latest enhancements for Copilot security, management, and analytics |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Latest enhancements for Copilot security, management, and analytics | Microsoft Community Hub
Built-in security, management, and governance controls to help give you greater visibility and control over your Copilot deployment. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/latest-enhancements-for-copilot-security-management-and/ba-p/4508476
13 days ago
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Win Agent 365 Conversations with Facts, Not Assumptions |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Win Agent 365 Conversations with Facts, Not Assumptions | Microsoft Community Hub
Turn agent inventory data into faster, smarter Agent 365 deployment decisions. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/win-agent-365-conversations-with-facts-not-assumptions/ba-p/4511222
13 days ago
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Anthropic Recruits Microsoft Azure AI Leader to Scale Systems Behind Rapid Claude Growth |
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@redmondpartner.bsky.social
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Anthropic Recruits Microsoft Azure AI Leader to Scale Systems Behind Rapid Claude Growth -- Redmond Channel Partner
Anthropic has brought in longtime Microsoft executive Eric Boyd to oversee its infrastructure strategy.
https://rcpmag.com/articles/2026/04/13/anthropic-recruits-microsoft-azure-ai-leader.aspx
13 days ago
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Copilot in Word: New Capabilities for Document Workflows |
techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...
by the
@microsoft365.microsoft.com
team!
#MicrosoftCopilot
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Copilot in Word: New Capabilities for Document Workflows | Microsoft Community Hub
Learn about the new capabilities of Copilot in Word designed for legal, finance, and compliance workflows in mind. Â
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-copilot-blog/copilot-in-word-new-capabilities-for-document-workflows/ba-p/4508974
14 days ago
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Tomorrow: live panel celebrating 25 years of SharePoint and where it's headed. Copilot use cases, content strategy for AI, and predictions from
@susanhanley.bsky.social
. Free, hosted by
@syskit.bsky.social
.
14 days ago
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AI Ambitions Outpace Execution as Governance Hurdles Persist, Report Finds |
rcpmag.com/articles/202...
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@redmondpartner.bsky.social
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AI Ambitions Outpace Execution as Governance Hurdles Persist, Report Finds -- Redmond Channel Partner
A report from AvePoint and Omdia has found that governance and compliance are the main barriers to AI adoption among Managed Service Providers (MSPs).
https://rcpmag.com/articles/2026/04/13/ai-ambitions-outpace-execution.aspx
14 days ago
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If you're looking to automate real business processes, this workshop is for you. At the European Power Platform Conference, I’ll be running a hands-on session on: Automating Business Processes with Cloud Flows & AI Join 👇
www.sharepointeurope.com/events/autom...
#PowerPlatform
#EPPC26
14 days ago
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