Microsoft Build 2026 Focuses on Copilot, AI Agents
TL;DR. Microsoft's Build 2026 developer conference will heavily feature advancements in AI, particularly regarding Copilot and the expansion of AI agents. - Microsoft plans to evolve Copilot from synchronous assistants to async co-workers capable of long-running tasks. - Agentic AI, which can perform tasks and gather information on behalf of users, will be a central theme across Microsoft products. - The conference expects to discuss new coding models and specialized AI models for reasoning, images, and speech.
- Microsoft Build 2026 to focus on AI, specifically Copilot and AI agents.
- Copilot is evolving into asynchronous agents for complex tasks across Office 365.
- New AI models for coding, advanced reasoning, images, and speech are anticipated.
Sources
- Microsoft build 2026 what to expect — cnet.com