Unlocking AI Potential: Microsoft Copilot & Beyond | EP35

In this episode, Richard Hogan and David Rowley explore the latest in AI, Microsoft updates, and governance challenges in tech. They discuss Copilot credit plans, AI safety, new Azure container environments, and the evolving landscape of AI agents and their organizational impact. Socials X/Twitter: https://x.com/richardihogan Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/richardihoga... LinkedIn:   / richardhogan   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Threads: https://www.threads.com/@richardhogan323 Music Null Invocation: Monochrome Pulse https://is.gd/b1kNU9 summary Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:23 David's Insights on Technology Trends 06:37 Work Trend Index and Human Agency 17:13 MCP Release Candidate and Technical Changes 22:20 Azure Container Apps Express and Development 27:39 AI Red Teaming Agent and Security Risks 29:15 Understanding Agent Behavior and Risks 31:43 The Importance of Continuous Testing and Governance 34:12 Real-World Examples of AI in Action 38:14 Navigating the Future of AI and Governance 39:25 Exploring Microsoft's P3 Pre-Purchase Plan 44:38 The Rise of Computer Use in AI Agents 49:55 Anticipating Future Developments in AI Governance