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OpenAI released the GPT-5 model family last week, with an emphasis on accurate tool calling and reduced hallucinations. For those of us working on RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), it's...
Azure App Testing centralizes functional and performance testing for your apps. With Playwright Workspaces, you can author, execute, and analyze browser tests at scale, both locally and in the cloud, with shared reporting and parallel,...
We’re excited to announce the General Availability (GA) of the redesigned Data Mapper UX in the Azure Logic Apps (Standard) extension for Visual Studio Code. This release marks a major milestone in our journey to modernize and...
GPT-5, OpenAI’s latest frontier model, is rolling out in public preview to users of GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, and Eclipse. GPT-5 is OpenAI’s most advanced model… The post OpenAI GPT-5 is now available in...
If you’ve ever waded through a swamp of secret scanning alerts wondering, “Which of these are actually dangerous right now?” — this enhancement is for you. Secret validity checks in GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps (and the...
We’re thrilled to announce that Continuous Access Evaluation (CAE) is now supported on Azure DevOps, bringing a new level of near real-time security enforcement to your development workflows. 🔐 What Is CAE? Continuous Access...

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Videos

MCP Workflow: I stopped using SQL for database management
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Supercharge Data and AI Innovation with Azure Databricks
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This episode of the #AzureEssentialsShow episode focuses on how #AzureDatabricks transforms...
How Azure Storage Powers AI Workloads with Vamshi from Azure Storage
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☕🎤 In this episode of E2E: 10-Minute drill, host Pierre Roman sits down with Vamshi from the...
Join us for a deep dive into **compliance in .NET** with special guests **Mariam Aziz** and...
Keys or tokens for authorization?
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At Microsoft Build 2025, we asked attendees and some special guests about developer security....

Podcasts

Burke Holland is a Principal Developer Advocate at Microsoft who leads the Developer Tools...
Steve Klabnik wasn't a fan of AI. He knows how to code at high and low levels...but then he...
Former Washington State Secretary of Health Dr. Umair Shah and Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. Gianrico...
Microsoft is pioneering a vision for a self-adapting AI system that can adapt to the dynamic...
Designed to classify software without context, Project Ire replicates the gold standard in...
VeriTrail, new from Microsoft Research, can detect AI-generated content that is not supported...