Microsoft tests OpenClaw-like autonomous AI agents for 365 Copilot to run tasks around the clock. The move targets enterprise users with safer, role-specific bots amid competition from rivals like Anthropic.
Enterprise admins should monitor Build for permission controls that could mitigate security risks in autonomous M365 agents.
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IDC research commissioned by Microsoft says Frontier Firms, the top 10% on its AI maturity scale, report a 4x return on AI, against 2.7x for slow adopters. The figures are what leaders reported.
Intel is working with RadixArk to optimize SGLang, an open-source inference stack, for Intel CPUs, GPUs, and accelerators. The November 12 release does not include a speed figure.
Microsoft has marked Microsoft 365 business and enterprise services as degraded. The strain comes from servers that became unavailable, not from a rise in traffic, and mailbox access has been affected in the Americas.
United is taking steps to stop unauthorized third-party AI agents from using customer accounts. The airline says those tools can expose logins and can make purchases, account changes, or mileage redemptions the customer did not intend.
