From checkout functionality integrated into Copilot to personalized shopping to AI automation in store operations, Microsoft delivers a range of AI tools that modernize online retail.
Siefert and Bacon discuss how the AI Agent & Copilot Summit has evolved from introducing AI concepts to focusing on real-world, production-ready use cases that deliver measurable business value across industries.
Microsoft’s new Agent Launchers push agentic AI directly into Windows, making AI agents easier to build, discover, and use across the OS through a single standardized entry point.
Google expands its Gemini 3 model family with Gemini 3 Flash, a high-speed, cost-efficient AI model designed for low-latency, near real-time processing, multimodal applications, and AI-driven coding.
In dethroning Microsoft, Google Cloud showcases the impact of enterprise-focused AI, security, and ecosystem alignment, with Thomas Kurian’s leadership driving exponential growth.
In the evolving AI economy, Google Cloud has surged to the top of the Cloud Wars rankings by focusing on customer outcomes and transformation, rather than just tech superiority.
Defender enhancements include services, dedicated engineering resources for proactive and reactive threat defenses, as well as strengthening overall security posture for the AI Era.
Taylor Dorward joins the AI Agent & Copilot Podcast to discuss accessibility in the workplace, and how this brings new value to organizations.
The Microsoft CEO urges moving beyond the hype to systemic AI architectures that can scale human ambitions.
AWS tumbles to #7 as SAP climbs and Palantir rockets up the Cloud Wars rankings, reflecting shifting dynamics in the enterprise AI race.
Koen Cuypers of SignUp Software shares how AI can optimize business processes and ERP functions, and details the company’s roadmap for 2026.
Legacy tactics are fading as companies like Google Cloud and Palantir redefine what cloud leadership means in 2026.
Google Cloud is now the top-ranked cloud and AI provider, surpassing Microsoft and Oracle, thanks to bold leadership from CEO Thomas Kurian and a relentless focus on customer success in the AI economy.
AI agents can eliminate mundane, repetitive tasks—like documentation and customer data lookup—freeing professionals to focus on higher-value, growth-oriented work.
ServiceNow and its partners are turning agentic AI into real-world business transformation through connected data, interoperable agents, and measurable outcomes.
Palo Alto Networks’ Prisma AIRS and Google Cloud AI unify to ensure security from development to deployment.
GPT-5.2 is now live in Microsoft Foundry, empowering developers with smarter, more reliable AI agents and scalable outputs.
Cloud and AI are set to dominate 2026, reshaping industries from automotive to energy, with partnerships like NVIDIA and Mercedes-Benz, and strategic acquisitions like Google’s Intersect defining the next era of digital transformation.
AI is no longer just a buzzword, it’s a new economic paradigm. With AI reshaping retail, automotive, and energy, leaders must choose between innovation or obsolescence.
Columbus VP, Michael Simms, joins the AI Agent & Copilot Podcast to share what went into selecting the sessions for the 2026 event, and what’s required to successfully adopt AI.