Modern Workplace - From my point of view

At Microsoft Build, it was clear that Copilot is evolving quickly, not just as a helpful assistant but as something much more proactive. I have already covered a lot of Copilot Chat features in previous posts, and most recently Microsoft Cowork, which introduced a new way of collaborating with AI. Now it is time to look at what might be the most interesting step so far. Microsoft Scout is not just another Copilot feature, but an early look at autonomous agents operating inside Microsoft 365. Microsoft Scout introduces an always-on autonomous agent experience Microsoft has announced a new category of agents called "Autopilots", designed to operate continuously and act on behalf of users within the boundaries of organizational policies and permissions. Microsoft Scout is the first example of this approach, representing a shift from reactive, prompt-based AI interactions to a more proactive and persistent agent model. I know, a couple of years ago you could find me on stage, tal...