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2025 (5)

November (3)

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Agent mitigations and guardrail customization

Azure Updates

2025-11-18

Microsoft is previewing agent-level guardrails in the Foundry Control Plane (formerly content filters) that let you apply and customize safety controls per agent to help mitigate prompt-injection and other risks.

security: Agents built into your workflow: Get Security Copilot with Microsoft 365 E5

Microsoft Security Blog

2025-11-18

Microsoft announced at Ignite 2025 that Security Copilot is being integrated into Microsoft 365 E5, introducing agents built into security workflows to help teams move from reactive incident response to more proactive, strategic protection.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure MCP Server

Azure Updates

2025-11-06

Azure MCP Server is now generally available. Built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), it provides a secure, standards-based bridge that lets agent-based applications and developer workflows access and coordinate across Azure services (examples called out include AKS, ACA, App Service, Cosmos DB, SQL, and AI Foundry). The GA release is aimed at simplifying integration, improving security and interoperability, and enabling cloud-powered agents.

October (1)

ai: The Developer’s Guide to Smarter Fine-tuning: Unlock custom AI for every business challenge

Microsoft AI Foundry Blog

2025-10-14

Azure AI Foundry provides a streamlined platform for smarter, faster, and more accessible fine-tuning so developers can customize models for practical business problems — from reasoning agents to adaptive tools and scalable workflows — accompanied by best practices, hands-on resources, and recent innovations to accelerate development, testing, and deployment.

September (1)

github: Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.5 is in public preview for Copilot coding agent

GitHub

2025-09-30

GitHub Copilot’s asynchronous coding agent now supports Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5. The integration is available in public preview and connects Copilot coding agent with Anthropic’s most advanced model for coding and real‑world agent tasks.