WPC: IAMCP Has New International President -- Redmond Channel Partner

Ulises Aguilar Nahle probably should have been player of the tournament at the World Cup with a magnificent name like that, but he'll have to settle for being the new president of the International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners.

Posted by Lee Pender on July 12, 2010

Microsoft Expands Copilot from AI Assistant to App Builder and Autonomous Worker

Microsoft announced that it's redesigning Copilot, the company's all-encompassing AI assistant, so users can hand off complex tasks, build tools by describing what they need and assign work to an agent that keeps going after they log off.
$2.7 Trillion AI Boom Is Soaring, but Models Are Getting Only a Sliver of the Money

Gartner forecasts worldwide AI spending will reach $2.67 trillion in 2026, up 49.5% from 2025, with AI infrastructure accounting for nearly $1.5 trillion.
Enterprise Firewalls Are Evolving to Police AI Agent Traffic

Enterprise firewalls have spent decades deciding which network traffic to allow through. The rise of AI agents is giving them another job: figuring out what those agents are doing and which systems they should be allowed to reach.
Copilot in PowerPoint Gets New Tools for On-Brand, AI-Built Presentations

Microsoft is expanding Copilot in PowerPoint with new branding and presentation-building capabilities. The aim is to help organizations create more consistent, polished presentations with AI.