Azure Functions shipped a serverless agents runtime in public preview at Build 2026. Agents are defined in .agent.md markdown ...

AI agents have fundamentally changed the threat model of AI model-based applications. By equipping these models with plugins (also called tools), your agents no longer just generate text; they now ...

In the pre-large language model (LLM) Stack Overflow era, the challenge was discerning which code snippets to adopt and adapt effectively. Now, while generating code has become trivially easy, the ...

A significantly evolved version of the Shai-Hulud malware now tracked as Sha1-Hulud has been discovered with over 400 packages affected, now featuring persistent backdoor capabilities through ...

Microsoft is working with Anyscale to help you build, train, and run your own ML models with PyTorch on AKS. The move to building and training AI models at scale has had interesting second-order ...

This is a collection of Python function samples on Azure Functions 2.X. For a comprehensive development and debugging experience, use the Azure Functions Core Tools or VS Code extension.

Microsoft is expanding its AI platform by adding support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a vendor-neutral system that lets AI agents exchange memory and tools over a shared interface. The move ...

The data and analytics landscape is changing faster than ever. From the emergence of generative AI to the proliferation of citizen analysts to the increasing importance of real-time, autonomous action ...

One of my favorite things of Azure Cosmos DB is the Change Feed, a transformative feature that allowed for real-time data processing and insights. This capability quickly became indispensable for ...

What's the best IDE for Python? Here's how IDLE, Komodo, PyCharm, PyDev, Microsoft's Python and Python Tools extensions for Visual Studio Code, and Spyder stack up. Of all the metrics you could use to ...