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- Announcing Azure AI Speech LLM 09-2026: Broader locale support
- Browser automation tool in Microsoft Foundry is now GA
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | September 2026
- From extraction to action: Using grounding and confidence to build reliable document workflows
- Azure Content Understanding Prebuilt Analyzers: packaging domain knowledge for document AI
- Azure Document Intelligence and Azure Content Understanding: a practical guide
- Why content extraction still matters in the GenAI era
- Control where your hosted agent connects with network egress in Foundry Agent Service
- From Chatbots to Automated Agents: Routines in Microsoft Foundry Are Now Generally Available
- Introducing Foundry Dev Pack: One Command to Start Building
- Announcing Azure AI Speech LLM 2607: Better Multilingual Accuracy, Easier Customization
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry: July and August 2026
- From single call to agents: five new Claude capabilities now available in Microsoft Foundry
- From Sync APIs to support for the GPT-5 model series and agentic workflows: What’s new in Azure Content Understanding – August 2026
- Azure Content Understanding GPT-5 Series Guide: Model Selection, Grounding Improvements, and Confidence Enhancements
- Building Agents that Act on Your Behalf with Toolboxes in Foundry
- What’s New in Microsoft Foundry | June 2026
- Outcome-driven learning systems: Enterprise RL with OpenEnv and Foundry
- Accelerate Edge AI Development with Foundry Local
- Build 2026: From observability to ROI for AI agents on any framework
- Expanding the Reach of Document Translation – New Capabilities Announced at Microsoft Build
- Announcing Foundry Managed Compute: Run open models in Microsoft Foundry
- Introducing Agent Optimizer in Foundry Agent Service
- Making agent memory more reliable, transparent, and production-ready
- Discovery to Execution: Scaling Agents with Toolboxes and Routines in Microsoft Foundry
- From Building Agents to Working with Them: Enterprise Agent Distribution in Microsoft Foundry
- Build smarter document workflows: What’s new in Azure Content Understanding at Build 2026
- Build and run agents at scale with Microsoft Foundry at Build 2026
- Build agents you can trust across any framework with open evals and a control standard
- Azure Translator: Improving Translation Quality with Adaptive Datasets and Few‑Shot Learning
- Azure Translator API Version 2026‑06‑06 (GA): Supporting Multilingual Applications with Flexible Translation Options
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | Build Edition
- What’s New in Hosted Agents in Foundry Agent Service
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | May 2026
- How to run evals for the model router
- Foundry Local 1.1: Live Transcription, Embeddings, and Responses API
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | April 2026
- Introducing Toolboxes in Foundry
- From Local to Production: The Complete Developer Journey for Building, Composing, and Deploying AI Agents
- Introducing the new hosted agents in Foundry Agent Service: secure, scalable compute built for agents
- What’s New in Microsoft Foundry Fine-Tuning | April 2026
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | March 2026
- Foundry Local is now Generally Available
- Foundry Agent Service is GA: private networking, Voice Live, and enterprise-grade evaluations
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | February 2026
- Microsoft Agent Framework Reaches Release Candidate
- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | Dec 2025 & Jan 2026
- DPO Fine-Tuning Using Microsoft Foundry SDK
- Beyond the Prompt – Why and How to Fine-tune Your Own Models
- Building an AI Skills Executor in .NET: Bringing Anthropic’s Agent Pattern to the Microsoft Ecosystem
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- What’s new in Microsoft Foundry | October and November 2025
- Foundry IQ in Microsoft Agent Framework
- Announcing Foundry MCP Server (preview) in the cloud, speeding up AI development with Microsoft Foundry
- ⭐Upcoming Virtual Event⭐ AI Dev Days, Level-Up Your AI Skills with Microsoft Reactor
- Introducing Memory in Foundry Agent Service
- Translation Customization, A Developer’s Guide to Adaptive Custom Translation
- Introducing Multi-Agent Workflows in Foundry Agent Service
- Azure Content Understanding is now generally available
- Assess Agentic Risks with the AI Red Teaming Agent in Microsoft Foundry
- Foundry Local comes to Android—plus on-device speech, on-prem support, and a simpler SDK
- How to debug and optimize RAG agents in Microsoft Foundry
- Introducing GPT-4o Audio Models in Microsoft Foundry: A Practical Guide for Developers
- Announcing Azure Language in Foundry Tools for deterministic, privacy-first agents
- Session Guide to Microsoft Foundry @ Microsoft Ignite: Must-See Developer Sessions
- A Developer’s Guide to Fine-Tuning GPT-4o for Image Classification on Azure AI Foundry
- The Developer’s Guide to Smarter Fine-tuning: Unlock custom AI for every business challenge
- What’s new in Azure AI Foundry | September 2025
- Introducing Microsoft Agent Framework: The Open-Source Engine for Agentic AI Apps
- Foundry Local Meets More Silicon
- AI-Assisted Development powered by Local Models
- Ground Your Agents Faster with Native Azure AI Search Indexing in Foundry
- Announcing Computer Use tool (Preview) in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
- What’s new in Azure AI Foundry | August 2025
- Unlocking GPT-5’s Freeform Tool Calling: A New Era of Seamless Integration
- Announcing the Browser Automation Tool (Preview) in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
- What’s new in Azure AI Foundry | July 2025
- Building AI Agents with the A2A .NET SDK
- What’s new in Azure AI Foundry | June 2025
- Announcing Model Context Protocol Support (preview) in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
- codex-mini: Fast, Scalable Code Generation for the CLI Era
- o-series Updates: New o3 pricing and o3-pro in Azure AI Foundry
- Enhancing Conversational Agents with Azure AI Language Conversational Language Understanding and Custom Question Answering
- The Future of Semantic Kernel: A Commitment to Innovation and Collaboration
- Code quicker with Azure AI Foundry playgrounds and Visual Studio Code
- Azure AI Foundry MCP Server May 2025 Update: Adding Models, Knowledge & Evaluation
- Introducing New Tools and Features in the Responses API in Azure AI Foundry
- Foundry Local: A New Era of Edge AI
- Unlock Instant On-Device AI with Foundry Local
- How Azure AI Foundry and Partners Simplify Governance Without Slowing Developers Down
- Coding the Future of AI with Azure AI Foundry API and SDK
- Announcing Grok 3 and Grok 3 Mini on Azure AI Foundry
- Achieve End-to-End Observability in Azure AI Foundry
- Microsoft and Hugging Face expand collaboration to accelerate Open-Source AI Innovation on Azure AI Foundry
- Accelerate App Development with AI Templates in Azure AI Foundry
- Announcing Developer Essentials for Agents and Apps in Azure AI Foundry
- Azure AI Foundry extension for Visual Studio Code April 2025 Update
- Rapidly prototype with gpt-image-1 from Azure OpenAI Service in the Images Playground in Azure AI Foundry
- What’s new in Azure AI Foundry | April 2025
- Integrating Semantic Kernel Python with Google’s A2A Protocol
- Get started with the new Advanced Audio Models in Azure OpenAI Service
- Azure AI Foundry: Create an MCP Server with Azure AI Agent Service (TypeScript Edition)
- Azure AI Foundry Extension for Visual Studio Code is Available in Preview
- Unlocking the Power of Agentic Applications New Evaluation Metrics for Quality and Safety
- Introducing AI Red Teaming Agent: Accelerate your AI safety and security journey with Azure AI Foundry
- Building AI Applications with Memory: Mem0 and Azure AI Integration
- Introducing Model Context Protocol (MCP) in Azure AI Foundry: Create an MCP Server with Azure AI Agent Service
- Welcome to the Azure AI Foundry Blog!