Hybrid AI Agents
Why content extraction still matters in the GenAI era
The future of enterprise AI is not determined by the model you choose. It is determined by whether your agents can trust the content ...
Control where your hosted agent connects with network egress in Foundry Agent Service
Keep destination rules outside your agent code. Observe real calls, then test an explicit outbound boundary
Preview. This walkthrough i...
From Chatbots to Automated Assistants: Routines in Microsoft Foundry Are Now Generally Available
Agents are rapidly evolving beyond chat. The first generation of agents waited for a person to send a message. Today, organizations wan...
Introducing Foundry Dev Pack: One Command to Start Building
Setting up your Microsoft Foundry environment just got a lot simpler. We launched Foundry Dev Pack to consolidate initial installation ...
Announcing Azure AI Speech LLM 2607: Better Multilingual Accuracy, Easier Customization
Azure AI Speech continues to deliver regular improvements to LLM Speech throughout the year, helping developers build more accurate and...
What’s new in Microsoft Foundry: July and August 2026
Author’s note: After a long summer break and a small US holiday, we have a lot to catch up on! I’ve brought July and August’s Foundry u...
From single call to agents: five new Claude capabilities now available in Microsoft Foundry
From single call to agents: five new Claude capabilities now available in Microsoft Foundry
Structured outputs, Web search, Web fetch, ...
From Sync APIs to support for the GPT-5 model series and agentic workflows: What’s new in Azure Content Understanding – August 2026
Enterprise content is no longer just something people read. AI apps and agents are only as useful as the information they can understan...
Azure Content Understanding GPT-5 Series Guide: Model Selection, Grounding Improvements, and Confidence Enhancements
Enterprise content is no longer just something people consume. As organizations increasingly rely on AI to extract and act on informati...
Building Agents that Act on Your Behalf with Toolboxes in Foundry
How Toolboxes in Foundry simplify user delegation
At some point, many agents move from answering questions to taking action. And when i...