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Microsoft updates platform to support AI agent and application development, operations
Microsoft held Microsoft Build 2026 on Tuesday and said it updated its platform to support developing and operating AI agents and applications. CEO Satya Nadella said the focus is on helping users create and scale value on a platform, and that Microsoft is expanding the foundation for developers through an AI stack spanning edge to cloud. The company introduced Microsoft IQ, the Microsoft Scout work agent, the MAI model family, and new security and governance offerings.
AI & Enterprise
Microsoft unveils latest global AI cases from railways to security firms
Microsoft has released recent global corporate innovation cases that redesign work and business operations and accelerate growth through its “Frontier Transformation” strategy based on intelligence and trust. It highlighted examples across aviation, rail, finance and security, including Air India, Hong Kong’s MTR, Tru Cooperative Bank and security firm ContraForce. It also introduced organisations adopting Copilot as a companywide standard, including PepsiCo, Mercedes-Benz and Broward County Public Schools, as well as Cemex, KPMG and Tata Realty.
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Microsoft says 8.3 billion email phishing attacks in Q1, QR code attacks up 146 percent
Microsoft Threat Intelligence published its first-quarter 2026 email threat trends report and said email-based phishing attacks totalled about 8.3 billion. It said 78 percent of all email threats were link-based attacks aimed mainly at stealing credentials. QR code phishing rose 146 percent in the quarter, reaching 18.7 million cases in March, while CAPTCHA-based phishing climbed to about 11.9 million. Business email compromise attacks totalled 10.7 million.
