Microsoft Teams is redefining collaboration with AI-powered agents. Kerry Perez Heffernan, Director of Marketing for Teams, joins us to talk about two powerful new agents: Facilitator and Channel Agent. Learn how Facilitator helps keep meetings on track with agendas, nudges, note-taking, task management, and even document creation, all in real time. Then discover how Channel Agent organizes conversations, surfaces status updates, and connects to third-party apps to make project work easier. If you’re ready to bring AI into collaboration, this episode is your guide.

Microsoft Teams is redefining collaboration with AI-powered agents. Kerry Perez Heffernan, Director of Marketing for Teams, joins us to talk about two powerful new agents: Facilitator and Channel Agent. Learn how Facilitator helps keep meetings on track with agendas, nudges, note-taking, task management, and even document creation, all in real time. Then discover how Channel Agent organizes conversations, surfaces status updates, and connects to third-party apps to make project work easier. If you’re ready to bring AI into collaboration, this episode is your guide.

Microsoft Teams is redefining collaboration with AI-powered agents. Kerry Perez Heffernan, Director of Marketing for Teams, joins us to talk about two powerful new agents: Facilitator and Channel Agent. Learn how Facilitator helps keep meetings on track with agendas, nudges, note-taking, task management, and even document creation, all in real time. Then discover how Channel Agent organizes conversations, surfaces status updates, and connects to third-party apps to make project work easier. If you’re ready to bring AI into collaboration, this episode is your guide.

Episode 115: Facilitator and Channel Agent in Microsoft Teams (w/ Kerry Perez Heffernan)

As organizations accelerate their adoption of generative AI and intelligent agents to transform how they build and manage solutions, IT professionals and developers are expanding their expertise to design, deploy, and govern AI-powered systems—leveraging Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry to integrate collaboration tools, enforce enterprise-grade compliance, and support both low-code and pro-code development. With built-in security frameworks, governance controls, and seamless integration with Microsoft Security, Entra, and Purview, these platforms empower teams to innovate responsibly while maintaining visibility, control, and trust across the AI lifecycle. Learn from Microsoft MVPs, product team members, and industry practitioners how they’ve built secure, collaborative, and compliant AI applications and agents using Microsoft’s trusted AI ecosystem.

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As organizations accelerate their adoption of generative AI and intelligent agents to transform how they build and manage solutions, IT professionals and developers are expanding their expertise to design, deploy, and govern AI-powered systems—leveraging Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry to integrate collaboration tools, enforce enterprise-grade compliance, and support both low-code and pro-code development. With built-in security frameworks, governance controls, and seamless integration with Microsoft Security, Entra, and Purview, these platforms empower teams to innovate responsibly while maintaining visibility, control, and trust across the AI lifecycle. Learn from Microsoft MVPs, product team members, and industry practitioners how they’ve built secure, collaborative, and compliant AI applications and agents using Microsoft’s trusted AI ecosystem.

As organizations accelerate their adoption of generative AI and intelligent agents to transform how they build and manage solutions, IT professionals and developers are expanding their expertise to design, deploy, and govern AI-powered systems—leveraging Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry to integrate collaboration tools, enforce enterprise-grade compliance, and support both low-code and pro-code development. With built-in security frameworks, governance controls, and seamless integration with Microsoft Security, Entra, and Purview, these platforms empower teams to innovate responsibly while maintaining visibility, control, and trust across the AI lifecycle. Learn from Microsoft MVPs, product team members, and industry practitioners how they’ve built secure, collaborative, and compliant AI applications and agents using Microsoft’s trusted AI ecosystem.

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