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Microsoft 365 agents: New capabilities, insights and controls

Agents are starting to show up in more places across Microsoft 365, but the interesting part is not simply that there are more of them. The way we use, manage, and govern agents is changing too. In this update, we’ll look at four changes that illustrate that shift: Facilitator taking a more proactive role in Teams meetings, changes to the Researcher experience, new feedback capabilities in Insights Agent, and an Entra setting that puts agent creation on the admin agenda. Facilitator can step in when a meeting question goes unanswered Facilitator is getting a more proactive role in Teams meetings. It will monitor the meeting conversation in real time for explicit or implicit information needs. If someone asks a factual question or expresses uncertainty and nobody responds, Facilitator can use web search to find relevant information and post an answer in the meeting chat. Responses are expected to be infrequent, typically less than once per meeting, and limited to questions relevant to t...

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Use Teams admin center to identify a user's teams membership

Mute chat and hide your own video in Teams meetings coming

Microsoft has started to disable Basic Authentication (affecting Teams and Exchange Online)

P for Global Preview, reply to chat and restart Live events!

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