OpenAI publishes a public policy agenda covering AI safety, youth protection, workforce transition, and global standards.
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OpenAI proposes a federal framework for democratic governance of frontier AI in the U.S.
Oracle and Microsoft enable enterprise agents over Oracle data via Oracle MCP server and Microsoft IQ layers.
“You could build business aware enterprise agents um that are AI ready with Oracle data.”
Windows ML lets developers run custom or open-source ONNX AI models locally on Windows hardware.
“Using AI locally means that instead of a bill, you get better privacy, lower latency, offline support, and finally those cost savings we mentioned.”
GitHub's product lead declares the traditional SDLC 'more or less dead,' replaced by human-agent collaboration requiring only micro-steering.
“And I think the SDLC is more or less dead. It's merging with like the product development life cycle”
A practitioner walks through what agentic AI workloads actually require to run on Kubernetes.
“This session is for people already running Kubernetes who are trying to figure out what AI workloads actually need on top of Kubernetes.”
Microsoft is adding WSL containers, letting developers run Linux containers locally on Windows via WSL.
“you're going to be able to run Linux containers locally on Windows”
Microsoft unveils open source tools to observe and control AI agents across any framework, from prototype to production.
“60% of agents have uh access to privileged data, they're sharing sensitive data without authorization, and they're distributing inappropriate information.”
Microsoft published a public Winget config repo that auto-installs a full dev environment (WSL, Ubuntu, git, GitHub CLI, Copilot CLI, VS Code) on Windows.
“So our team has actually put together a Windgate configuration file that does a bunch of this stuff for you.”
TiDB consolidates agent memory into one SQL database, replacing the three-database-plus-ETL stack most teams use.
“you're running millions of agents at the same time and each with their own state”
Windows connected experiences APIs now reach 50M+ devices monthly, driving over a billion sessions back to partner apps.
“these experiences have driven over a billion sessions back to the partner applications”
Microsoft's MVP program recognizes 4,000+ community leaders across 96 countries after 30+ years.
“It stands for most valuable professional and the Microsoft MVP program. It's an award that Microsoft gives to recognize exceptional community leaders.”
Windows now lets AI agents control OS personalization (wallpaper, accent color, RGB lighting) via natural-language skills defined in a skill.md file.
“That markdown file is your contract with the agent. It declares what tools are available, what commands to run, and what parameters they accept.”
UiPath positions Maestro as the governed execution layer that makes AI agents production-ready on Azure.
“UiPath Maestro provides the execution layer that makes your agent production ready.”
Windows is adding platform-layer controls to make AI agents act safely and predictably, not just capably.
“we cannot rely on the agent to self-govern”
Windows 365 Cloud PCs give developers pre-configured, ready-to-code cloud environments supporting AI and agent-driven workflows.
“More than half of developers' time is now spent on maintenance, configuration, and operational tasks, rather than writing new code.”
Microsoft community leaders share how they build and lead developer communities across .NET, Azure, and AI.
“my role is really focused on community empowering communities around the world”
A serverless livestream features a Palo Alto Networks architect sharing AI side-project lessons.
“it's kind of hard to not pay attention to AI so you gota try it at some point and understand what's going on”
Microsoft announced 7 new from-scratch MAI models, including MAI-Thinking-1, at Build.
“MAI today is by no means an unqualified frontier lab, but it is a good tier 2 neolab with obvious incentives to support domain specific finetunes”
AI-written code is rising from ~10% today toward 40-50% by year-end, and AI is increasingly the harness, not just the model
“this is my argument around why AI engineering will be the last job, why you guys all have job security and why you guys will take over the world”
Microsoft unveiled a new GitHub Copilot desktop app that runs parallel agentic coding sessions and auto-merges PRs.
“When I enable agent merge, Copilot will continuously babysit this PR through CI checks, code review, and merge conflicts.”
Microsoft Build 2026 unveils Windows dev improvements including vertical taskbar and an AI-agent 'intelligent terminal'.
“This is an experimental experience called intelligent terminal that makes working with agents even more seamless.”
Microsoft announced OpenClaw runs on Windows with a native companion app sandboxed via MXC execution containers.
“we are really thrilled uh to announce that open claw runs on Windows leveraging MXC”
Microsoft Build 2026 opens with the Imagine Cup World Championship awarding $100K and a Satya Nadella mentoring session.
“The mentorship call with Satia was one of the biggest things in helping us determine how exactly we wanted to enter this healthcare space.”