Mike & Tommy dive into Microsoft Build 2026, breaking down what the "agentic apps" announcement actually means for Power BI and Fabric teams—and whether this is a real architecture shift or just rebranded copilots.

They weigh in on how Fabric Data Factory orchestration, Microsoft Databases, and Agent Skills change the day-to-day for BI developers and data engineers, and what governance guardrails teams need before anything touches production data.

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-build-2026-building-agentic-apps-with-microsoft-fabric-and-microsoft-databases/
https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/Fabric-Updates-Blog/Orchestration-in-Fabric-Data-Factory-Build-2026-recap/ba-p/5185775

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