Vesa Nopanen – Future Work today
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Introduction Microsoft Ignite has set the stage for the next era of AI-native work with Agent Mode in Copilot Pages. This breakthrough turns Copilot into a proactive, context-aware agent that doesn’t just respond—it manages entire workflows, keeps context across tasks, and drives collaboration without constant user input. In this post, created using Agent Mode itself, … Continue reading Ignite Spotlight: Copilot Pages Agent Mode & Notebooks
Microsoft Ignite 2025 is one of the highlights of the year for anyone interested about the future of work—and this year was no exception. I’m attending Microsoft Ignite in person in San Francisco. The conference theme centers on AI at every layer: from the cloud and security powering AI to the everyday tools where we … Continue reading Microsoft Ignite 2025 recap
Microsoft 365 Copilot has already transformed how we work. Its newest step in the AI-evolution—Researcher with Computer Use—takes things to a completely new level. This capability, available now through the Frontier program, enables Copilot’s Researcher agent to go beyond reading and reasoning. It can actually use a computer. That means navigating websites, interacting with online … Continue reading Researcher Agent with Computer Use in Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft Build 2025 was all about turning the vision of AI-Native workplace into reality. We’re no longer talking about AI in abstract terms – we’re seeing concrete features that make AI a true collaborator in our daily work. I have selected the most important announcements from Microsoft Build 2025 related to Microsoft 365 Copilot and … Continue reading Microsoft Build 2025 recap: Co‑Creating with AI and Agents
This is a fascinating topic! How does that sound - enabling nearly real-time live translations in meetings? Yes, a bit like scifi but it is today a reality. We will be able to enjoy that in Microsoft Teams meetings during early this year, as Microsoft announced during Ignite 2024 conference.. No, you don't have this … Continue reading Upcoming feature: Copilot Interpreter Agent in Teams Meetings
Welcome to 2025, the Year of AI Agents! Intelligent agents are one of the biggest buzzwords this year for good reason: they promise to make our work lives simpler in numerous ways. One starting benefit (ie: easy to create) is how well they handle information retrieval. We will see more active and actionable agents later … Continue reading How to enable Copilot Agents in SharePoint for non-Copilot users
Transforming Modern Work with AI and Copilot As Microsoft Ignite 2024 kicks off with its keynote, there is a lot of anticipation and excitement in the air. This year's event is going to be an evolution of modern work, bringing together innovations and pivotal updates that will redefine how organizations and employees harness the power … Continue reading Unleashing the Future of Work: Microsoft Ignite 2024 Announcements on Copilot, Agents, Teams, and AI
Some of us wait eagerly for new features to appear in our tech. Be it a mobile phone, tv or any of Microsoft 365 environments we use. The last one is getting new features at amazing speed – faster than ever. And we know what is getting the most love at Microsoft at the moment: … Continue reading How to create and use no-code SharePoint Copilot Agents
Vesa Nopanen - Future Work today 