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Flex partners Microsoft Korea on enterprise AX and Copilot expansion

HR data-based AI platform Flex said on Oct. 21 it signed a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft Korea to support AI transformation at South Korean companies. The partners will cooperate in three areas: joint sales for domestic corporate customers, integration of Flex with Microsoft products and technologies, and reviewing mutual solution adoption under a Customer Zero approach. Flex also plans to pursue large and mid-sized companies and support expansion of the Copilot ecosystem.

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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.

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Race to control AI agent data layer intensifies among leading firms

The enterprise software landscape is rapidly reshaping around AI agents, intensifying competition among vendors seeking to lead early. A battle over data access is emerging as more companies block outside products from connecting to their platforms, with Microsoft joining the trend. Databricks was blocked from linking its platform data to Microsoft Power BI during tests of a new feature. Rivals are pushing standards for semantic layers, while SAP restricts external agent access through its API policy.