Copilot Cowork Is Not About Better AI, but a Different Relationship with AI
For the past two years, most of the conversation around Microsoft Copilot has focused on productivity. Can it write faster? Summarize meetings? Analyze spreadsheets?...
Category: AI Agents
Microsoft Scout and the Next Step Toward Autonomous AI
One of the more interesting announcements coming out of Microsoft Build this year was Microsoft Scout, Microsoft’s new autonomous agent experience for Copilot. I’ve...
CollabTalk Podcast | Episode 188 with Michal Pisarek
In Episode 188 of the CollabTalk Podcast, we discuss how AI is changing the Microsoft partner/ISV landscape—and why governance work has become AI...
5 Things You Should Know About Agentic AI at Work
If you’ve been paying attention to what Microsoft and Anthropic have shipped in 2026, you’ve probably noticed the conversation has shifted. We’re no longer...
Summary of Guardians of M365 Governance Ep.29
In Episode 29 of the Guardians of M365 Governance monthly webcast, my co-hosts Ragnar Heil (@RagnarH), Joy Apple (@JoyOfSharePoint), and I tackle a wide-ranging discussion on the rapidly evolving governance...
CollabTalk Podcast | Episode 187 with Peter Ward
In Episode 187 of the CollabTalk Podcast we discuss the growing gap between what organizations see in Microsoft Copilot demos and what is...
Agent Sprawl Is the New Shadow IT
Shadow IT never fully goes away. Instead, it evolves. Fifteen years ago, I was writing about employees were expensing Dropbox accounts, syncing SharePoint libraries...
Three Governance Questions Every Enterprise Needs to Answer About Agentic AI
I sat down recently with podcast host Mirko Peters earlier today for a conversation about Microsoft 365 governance, and the discussion kept circling back...
Copilot Doesn’t Know About Your Unwritten Rules
There’s a governance practice that lives entirely off the books in most organizations. IT never documented it, Security never approved it, but everyone quietly...
From Cloud Wars to AI Wars: Microsoft vs. Google
Back in April 2013 as the move to the cloud was aggressively underway, I sat through a Gartner session comparing Google and Microsoft on...
