… When you run the terminal for the first time, you'll choose which Agent Client Protocol ACP compatible agent to use in the Agent pane. Intelligent Terminal automatically detects agents installed on your computer, with GitHub Copilot appearing as the default option when available. …
… Microsoft also announced an always-on personal work agent called "Scout," an entire family of AI models, and all the remaining pieces to create a full pipeline from building agents to users relying on those agents. Microsoft spent a year turning the agentic web from a concept into a stack. …
… Why you should care about agents AI agents automate the boring part of using a PC. When they have enough data and context, agents can act like personal assistants built specifically for you, not just generic AI tools. …
… The OS hosts an Agent Shell that can dynamically load multiple cloud-based agents. …
… Agents and models are often trained generically, meaning they'll show unoptimized results. The WinUI agent plugin for GitHub Copilot and Claude Code is a specialized AI agent that pull WinUI skills by default. …
… Introducing WinUI agent plugin: Build WinUI apps with AI agents - YouTube Watch On The agent has eight skills built-in that help with different parts of app development, such as UI design, reviewing code quality, testing UI, and packaging apps. …
… Microsoft unveiled Project Solara at Build 2026 in collaboration with Qualcomm , which is essentially "agent first computing" — an OS that’s designed to be invisible, hosting an Agent Shell that can dynamically load and tailor multiple cloud-based agents. …
… And "Do it for me"—the emerging agentic web of tomorrow will be where an agent finds, evaluates, and completes the transaction on someone's behalf." Online shopping is evolving into an experience centered around AI and AI-powered tools. …
… "We're moving from building operating systems and devices for apps to agents." The transition from human employees to AI agents isn't an easy feat. The executive revealed that he uses 100 AI coding agents, but managing to guide them through a chat interface is an uphill task. …
… Microsoft IQ stops AI from going stale by grounding agents Microsoft IQ and Scout connect to workspace data, allowing autonomous AI agents to handle repetitive tasks in the background. …