Microsoft Just Made It Way Easier to Plug AI Agents Into Your Database

Microsoft Just Made It Way Easier to Plug AI Agents Into Your Database Microsoft has announced the general availability of the MCP Toolkit for Azure Cosmos DB (v1.1.2), giving developers a standardized way to connect AI agents and copilots directly to their operational data. The toolkit, which first appeared in preview at Ignite 2025, is […]

Azure Functions Can Now Run AI Agents Declared in Markdown Files

At Microsoft Build 2026, the Azure Functions team shipped something that blurs the line between serverless compute and autonomous AI. The serverless agents runtime is now in public preview, letting developers define entire AI agents in .agent.md markdown files and deploy them like any other function app. You write the agent’s instructions in plain text, […]