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Connect with the Microsoft Community every other Monday. Karuana Gatimu and Heather cook keep you grounded and informed with the latest in AI, broader Microsoft product news, community activities and events, and more. Check our main show page: https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft. And a thank you to our sponsor, Shure, who makes s(h)ure we sound great! Shure.com

  1. 08/25/2025

    Quantum-safe security | Episode 56

    Welcome back to Mondays at Microsoft with Heather Cook — and this week's guest host Rob Nunez, Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft! Together they bring you your 30-minute breakdown of what's ahead across the Microsoft world with a focus on Modern Work, AI, and Power Platform.   In this episode: • Toastmasters embraces AI to support speakers worldwide: https://aka.ms/ToastmastersandAI • Quantum-safe security: how Microsoft is preparing for the future of cryptography: https://aka.ms/QuantumSafeSecurity • NFL + Microsoft Copilot: AI on the sidelines for faster, smarter strategy: https://aka.ms/MicrosoftNFLAI • GitHub Copilot powers Argentina's banking breakthrough: https://aka.ms/ArgentinaGithub • Generative AI for Permitting accelerates clean energy innovation: https://aka.ms/GenerativeAIforPermitting • OneDrive + Copilot event — register now for October 8: https://aka.ms/OneDriveEvent • New SharePoint Copilot features: AI Sections + FAQ web parts: https://aka.ms/SharePointPageSections | https://aka.ms/SharePointFAQWebpart • Power Platform Community Conference 2025: https://aka.ms/PPCC2025 and Women in Power Mentorship Program: https://aka.ms/WomeninPowerLinkedIn • Visual Studio Live! highlights and on-demand sessions: https://aka.ms/VSLiveOndemand   Plus, upcoming community events from around the globe and all the resources you need to stay connected.   📅 Add Mondays at Microsoft to your calendar & catch past shows: https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft

    30 min

  2. 08/11/2025

    Announcing GPT-5 in Microsoft 365 Copilot | Episode 55

    Welcome back to Mondays at Microsoft with Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook 🎙️ — your 30-minute breakdown of what's ahead across the Microsoft world with a focus on Modern Work, AI, and Power Platform. In this episode: GPT-5 arrives — the most advanced AI yet, now in Microsoft 365 Copilot, GitHub, and Azure AI Foundry How the Greater Austin YMCA tackled the child care gap with Microsoft tech Xbox amplifies Indigenous voices in gaming Excel gets smarter with PivotTable Auto Refresh Hidden OneDrive features you didn't know you needed Plus community events, product updates, and more!

    31 min

  3. 07/28/2025

    Episode 54

    Join Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook as she take you through the latest in #AI news, #Microsoft365 product updates, and community news & events.

    30 min

  4. 07/14/2025

    Episode 53

    Join  Heather Cook as she take you through the latest in #AI news, #Microsoft365 product updates, and community news & events.    SHOW LINKS: 💡Announcing Microsoft Elevate and the AI Economy Institute — https://aka.ms/PuttingPeopleFirst 📖 Learn how to build an AI-powered, unified SOC in new Microsoft eBook — https://aka.ms/CoordinatedDefenseEbook 📞 Announcing transferred call summarization with Microsoft 365 Copilot in Teams — https://aka.ms/SummarizeTransferredCalls  🎙️Microsoft Research Podcast, new episode: "How AI will accelerate biomedical research and discovery" — https://aka.ms/ResearchPod/biomedical 🎥 Microsoft-led webinars series | Frontline Fridays: Empowering frontline success — https://aka.ms/FrontlineFridays 🎓 Explore more Microsoft-led webinars on the Customer Hub | Register for live webinars & watch on demand sessions — https://aka.ms/CustomerHubSessions ⚽ Premier League and Microsoft join forces to create fan-friendly digital platforms — https://aka.ms/PremierLeagueCompanion 🏆 AI chatbot "Sophia" wins the United Nations' Global AI for Good Impact Award 2025 — https://aka.ms/ChatbotSophia ⭐ See what's recently launched in Microsoft Teams on the Microsoft 365 Roadmap — https://aka.ms/M365Roadmap/launched ⭐ See what's released launched in Microsoft Purview on the Microsoft 365 Roadmap — https://aka.ms/M365Roadmap/launched 📅  Upcoming events from Microsoft product teams and Microsoft for non-profits — https://aka.ms/MTC/events 🌍  Discover the Microsoft Global Community Initiative (MGCI) — https://aka.ms/MGCI 📞 Register for an upcoming community calls on https://CommunityDays.org/calls 🔔 Join the Microsoft Community on LinkedIn — https://aka.ms/MSCommunityLIMM

    30 min

  5. 07/14/2025

    Episode 52

    Join Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook as they take you through the latest in #AI news, #Microsoft365 product updates, and community news & events.  SHOW LINKS: 📅 Show reminder — https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft 📝 Recap blogs on the Microsoft Tech Community — https://aka.ms/CommunityNewsDesk 🔔 Follow Microsoft Community on Facebook — https://aka.ms/MSCommunityFB ⏰ "Infinite Workday" insights — https://aka.ms/InfiniteWorkday 🏢 AI Co-Innovation Lab in Wisconsin — https://aka.ms/AICo-InnovationLab 🩺 PadChest-GR: AI & Medical Imaging — https://aka.ms/PadChest-GR 🎥 Frontline Fridays sessions — https://aka.ms/FrontlineFridays 🎓 Customer Hub webinars — https://aka.ms/CustomerHubSessions 🏆 Imagine Cup AI winners — https://aka.ms/ImagineCupAI 🍽️ Steijn AI assistant in the Netherlands — https://aka.ms/Steijn 💡 AI Agents Hub — https://aka.ms/AIAgentsHub ⭐ What's new in Microsoft Teams — https://aka.ms/Teams/WhatsNew 🛡️ Microsoft Security Copilot news — https://aka.ms/Secure2025 📣 Microsoft Fabric update | June 2025 — https://aka.ms/Fabric/update 📅 FabCon Atlanta | Save $200 — https://aka.ms/FabConAtlanta 📅 FabCon Vienna | Save €200 — https://aka.ms/FabConVienna 🎥 Guy in a Cube YouTube channel — https://aka.ms/GuyInACube 📅 Upcoming events — https://aka.ms/MTC/events 🌍 Microsoft Global Community Initiative — https://aka.ms/MGCI 📞 Join upcoming community calls — https://communitydays.org/calls 🔔 Microsoft Community on LinkedIn — https://aka.ms/MSCommunityLIMM

    31 min

  6. 06/16/2025

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 51

    Get ready for the next two weeks across the Microsoft world with Mondays at Microsoft. Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook break down the big stories—from Modern Work to AI and Power Platform! Show Notes / Resource Links: Show reminder  — https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft Community News Desk recap blogs  — https://aka.ms/CommunityNewsDesk Follow Microsoft Community on Facebook  — https://aka.ms/MSCommunityFB Azure AI Foundry innovations with DeepSeek-R1-0528  — https://aka.ms/DeepSeek-R1-0528 Announcing comprehensive sovereign solutions empowering European organizations  — https://aka.ms/SovereignCloudEurope Watch Microsoft 365 Community Conference keynotes, interviews and more  — https://aka.ms/M365Conf/2025/playlist "Meet 4 developers leading the way with AI agents" by Catherine Bolgar  — https://aka.ms/AgentDevelopers Microsoft Stream and Microsoft Clipchamp brand unification update  — https://aka.ms/ClipchampUnification Spotlight Story: Met Office transitions to a supercomputer in Azure cloud  https://aka.ms/MetOfficeSpotlight Meet the first Brand agent at The Microsoft Beach House | June 16-20, 2025  — https://aka.ms/MicrosoftBeachHouse Digital Deep Dive: Copilot Control System | June 17th and 18th  — https://aka.ms/CopilotControlSystemDDD

    31 min

  7. 06/03/2025

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 50

    Join Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook as they take you through the latest in #AI news, Microsoft 365 product updates, and community news & events.  Karuana Gatimu – Director of Customer Advocacy for AI & Collaboration Heather Cook – Principal Community Evangelist, Microsoft 365 Customer Advocacy Group This week's episode dives into: Supporting animal welfare organizations with an Xbox game A powerful AI model redefining environmental forecasting How Special Olympics is using Copilot to empower athletes and operations https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft https://aka.ms/CommunityNewsDesk https://aka.ms/MSCommunityFB Microsoft Build 2025 Highlights Copilot has evolved into a full agentic platform, enabling bug fixes, feature additions, and code maintenance. Introduction of two foundational protocols: Model Context Protocol and NLWeb (Natural Language Web Protocol). Azure AI Foundry now supports over 10,000 models; Windows AI Foundry enables local AI deployment. https://news.microsoft.com/build-2025 Microsoft 365 Announcements Copilot Tuning and Multi-Agent Orchestration Wave 2 of Microsoft 365 Copilot: new app, Copilot Notebooks, and built-in agents Microsoft 365 Agents SDK for custom agent development https://aka.ms/Copilot/Tuning Stay Connected  https://aka.ms/MSCommunityLIMM https://aka.ms/MGCI https://communitydays.org/calls Featured Events Women in M365 – June 4: https://www.linkedin.com/events/womeninm365-june2025meeting7333678837878177793/about/ MGCI General Session – June 17 Community Days events across the globe: Madrid, Hamburg, Toronto, NYC, and more!

    33 min

  8. 05/09/2025

    Mondays at Microsoft Episode 48—Live from Vegas!

    LIVE from Las Vegas, NV, during #M365Con, Karuana Gatimu and Heather Cook take you through the latest in #AI news, Microsoft 365 product updates, and community news and events. Episode 48 of "Mondays at Microsoft" originally aired on LinkedIn, Monday, May 5th, 8:00 AM PT!  Resource Links:  Mondays at Microsoft is now available as a podcast: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your favorite tech podcasts.   View the Microsoft 365 Community Conference Event Guide: https://aka.ms/M365ConfEventGuide  Opening Keynote: "Microsoft 365 Innovation in the Era of AI" | Jeff Teper (President – Microsoft 365 Collaborative Apps and Platforms) and Nicole Herskowitz (Corporate Vice President, Microsoft 365) | Tuesday, May 6th, 9:00am – 10:00am  Day One Keynote: "Security in the Age of AI" | Vasu Jakkal (Corporate Vice President – Microsoft Security) | Tuesday, May 6th, 10:15am – 11:15am  Day Three Keynote: "A New Frontier: Building the Future Firm with AI" | Jared Spataro (Chief Marketing Officer - AI at Work) | Thursday, May 8th 9:00am – 10:00am   Closing Keynote: "Seize the Day - Closing Community Keynote" | Karuana Gatimu (Director of Customer Experience Product Management) and Heather Cook (Principal Customer Experience Product Manager) | Thursday, May 8th 4:00pm – 4:45pm  Neuroscientist Anne-Laure Le Cunff, PhD says we all need to "rethink how we set goals" — https://aka.ms/RethinkGoals.   Listen to the WorkLab podcast | Essential conversations on AI and the Future of Work — https://aka.ms/WorkLab/Podcast.   Build belonging at The Microsoft 365 Community Conference: https://aka.ms/M365Conf/BuildBelonging by Heather Cook.   Follow Microsoft Surface on LinkedIn — https://aka.ms/MicrosoftSurfaceLI.  FYI, Adam Harmetz's "Mind the Beet" Substack: https://blog.mindthebeet.com/   A father's quest for diagnosis inspired a disruptive #AI solution: https://aka.ms/DxGPT   Prioritizing mental health for successful school communities: https://aka.ms/PrioritizingMentalHealth.   #training on Copilot, Viva Engage, Teams Phone, Power Platform and more — https://adoption.microsoft.com/customer-hub.   Subscribe to the weekly Microsoft Power Platform newsletter — https://aka.ms/PowerPlatformWeekly.  2025 release wave 1 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, and Role-based Copilot offerings — https://aka.ms/Dynamics365/2025ReleaseWave1.  Power Platform Developer Blog | Insights, how-tos and updates for building low code solutions — https://aka.ms/PowerPlatform/DevBlog.  FYI, Microsoft Build: https://build.microsoft.com/home   Check out our show page to add upcoming shows to your calendar or catch up on past shows at https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft. Our next show is on Monday, May 19th at 8:00 AM PT.

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Connect with the Microsoft Community every other Monday. Karuana Gatimu and Heather cook keep you grounded and informed with the latest in AI, broader Microsoft product news, community activities and events, and more. Check our main show page: https://aka.ms/MondaysAtMicrosoft. And a thank you to our sponsor, Shure, who makes s(h)ure we sound great! Shure.com

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