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Microsoft Ignite BRKSP486: Citrix and Microsoft reveal the 7-stage AI maturity framework. Computer use agents operate existing apps without APIs. Progress from shadow AI to autonomous orchestration with secure infrastructure.

Microsoft Ignite BRKSP462 panel: Financial leaders share how agentic AI transforms underwriting, claims processing, risk analysis, and customer experience. Regulatory compliance, human-AI collaboration, and production deployment strategies for banks and insurers.

As AI evolves from passive tools to autonomous agents, accessibility and responsibility become deeply interconnected imperatives. Discover how Microsoft is shaping safe, inclusive, and trustworthy agentic AI through the PIRATE framework, diverse datasets, and accessibility-by-default tools.

Microsoft Ignite BRK305: Agent 365 provides unified discovery, identity, security, observability, and Microsoft 365 integration for AI agents. Microsoft Agent Framework and Agent 365 SDK enable governed agent ecosystems.

Microsoft 365 Copilot unifies Chat, Search, Agents, Notebooks, and Create into one secure workflow. Discover how Work IQ, AI-enhanced search, autonomous agents, and integrated content creation eliminate context switching and boost productivity.

Discover how Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat with GPT-5, enhanced file uploads, voice interaction, Work IQ integration, and chat-first workflows transforms daily work. Create files from conversations, manage emails intelligently, and access AI assistance everywhere.

Microsoft Ignite BRK270: Transform compliance from burden to accelerator. Microsoft Purview, Compliance Manager, AI Baseline, Regulatory Navigator. Automated governance for GDPR, AI Act, NIS2. 3-5x faster deployments, 70-90% less audit time.

From assistive copilots to autonomous digital workers, AI presents unprecedented security challenges. Discover Microsoft's comprehensive approach to securing AI platforms, apps, and agents with Agent 365, Entra Agent Identity, Purview data governance, Defender security posture, Sentinel threat detection, and EU AI Act compliance automation.

Discover Microsoft Entra Agent ID—managing AI agents as first-class digital identities. Learn how Agent Registry, Blueprints, lifecycle automation, Conditional Access, and identity protection provide enterprise governance and security for the AI agent era.

See the magic happen in real time. Learn how to train and deploy custom reasoning models with Azure ML and Microsoft Foundry—from fine-tuning to reinforcement learning, performance optimization with speculative decoding, distillation, and production deployment delivering measurable ROI.

Microsoft Ignite BRK203: Reasoning models as the brains behind autonomous agents. Multi-step problem solving, explainable decisions, agentic workflows (lead scoring, content generation, support). Foundry 11,000+ model catalog, customer stories from healthcare and legal sectors.

Agents need context. Discover Foundry IQ—the knowledge layer connecting AI agents to enterprise data with multi-source RAG orchestration, retrieval steering, dynamic security controls, and agentic RAG delivering 36% higher accuracy than traditional search.