Microsoft has released version 1.0 of its open-source Agent Framework, positioning it as the production-ready evolution of the project introduced in October 2025 by combining Semantic Kernel ...

This sample demonstrates how to implement Single Sign-On (SSO) for Teams bots using Azure Active Directory and the Bot Framework. It includes comprehensive setup instructions for authentication, ...

In a quite detailed blog post, Microsoft's Windows boss, Pavan Davuluri, announced extensive changes to many Windows 11 functions. Without explicitly saying so, this includes the already foreseeable ...

Microsoft has released an out-of-band update for Windows 11 clients, particularly in enterprise environments. It is intended for machines that have hotpatching enabled. The out-of-band update is only ...

Test automation has come a long way from static scripts and rigid frameworks. Today, the focus is shifting toward intelligent, adaptive systems that can recover from failures and optimize themselves.

China has released its first national-level standard framework for humanoid robots and embodied artificial intelligence, according to state broadcaster CCTV. The document, titled the Humanoid Robot ...

Microsoft will fully phase out its Designer bot and Designer banners in Teams tomorrow. Read on to find out what will replace them going forward. Microsoft is set to retire the Designer bot and ...

A team at Microsoft Research combined lasers, machine learning and tiny glass rectangles to demonstrate a new robotic data storage system that could, in theory, still be readable 10,000 years from now ...

Humanoid, a developer of humanoid robots and mobile manipulators, this week introduced KinetIQ. This is the London-based company’s own AI framework for orchestration of robot fleets across industrial, ...

Legacy .NET Framework version is now available as a standalone installer for applications that require it on newer versions of Windows. Microsoft’s .NET Framework 3 ...

Publishers have finally gained a content-licensing framework that provides a new revenue stream. During the past several months, Microsoft has been co-designing the “Publisher Content Marketplace” ...