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dotnet: .NET 11 Preview 2 is now available!

.NET

2026-03-10

Microsoft announced .NET 11 Preview 2, with updates across the runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, C#, and .NET MAUI. The post points readers to the preview release details, but the provided excerpt does not list specific changes.

dotnet: .NET and .NET Framework March 2026 servicing releases updates

.NET

2026-03-10

This post recaps the March 2026 servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework. It is a brief announcement and does not include technical details in the provided text.

dotnet: Extend your coding agent with .NET Skills

.NET

2026-03-09

Microsoft introduced the dotnet/skills repository, describing a set of .NET “agent skills” intended to extend coding agents and improve agent-driven development workflows.

k8s: Announcing the AI Gateway Working Group

Kubernetes Official Blog

2026-03-09

Kubernetes has formed a new AI Gateway Working Group to define standards and best practices for Gateway API-based networking infrastructure tailored to AI workloads.

security: Secure agentic AI for your Frontier Transformation

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-03-09

Microsoft Security Blog post about securing agentic AI initiatives, highlighting Microsoft Agent 365 and Microsoft 365 E7 in the context of a “Frontier Transformation.”

ai: What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | February 2026

Microsoft AI Foundry Blog

2026-03-06

February 2026 updates add new/updated foundation models (Claude 4.6, GPT Realtime/Audio 1.5, Grok 4.0 GA), advance the Microsoft Agent Framework to Release Candidate, and move Foundry REST API v1 to GA.

github: Figma MCP server can now generate design layers from VS Code

GitHub

2026-03-06

GitHub Copilot in VS Code can now connect to the Figma MCP server to use Figma design context while coding and to export rendered UI back to Figma as editable frames.

github: GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code v1.110 – February release

GitHub

2026-03-06

Changelog entry for GitHub Copilot in VS Code v1.110 (February 2026) indicates improvements that make Copilot agents more practical for longer-running, more complex tasks, with more control over agent execution and new extensibility options.

security: AI as tradecraft: How threat actors operationalize AI

Microsoft Security Blog

2026-03-06

Microsoft reports that threat actors are using AI to scale and sustain malicious operations, accelerating tradecraft and increasing defender risk. It cites recent activity involving North Korean groups Jasper Sleet and Coral Sleet (formerly Storm-1877).

github: GPT-5.4 is generally available in GitHub Copilot

GitHub

2026-03-05

GitHub Copilot is rolling out general availability of the GPT-5.4 model.

github: Discover and manage agent activity with new session filters

GitHub

2026-03-05

GitHub Enterprise AI Controls and the agent control plane add new session filters to help enterprises find and manage agent activity.

github: Pick a model for @copilot in pull request comments

GitHub

2026-03-05

GitHub Copilot’s coding agent can be invoked in pull request comments via @copilot, and the feature adds the ability to choose which model @copilot uses for that request.