Microsoft Corp. said today it’s advancing the local artificial intelligence development capabilities of Windows, as part of an effort to help developers build and experiment and reach new users with ...

With the power and cooling demands of centralized AI, it’s not surprising that Microsoft’s key announcements at Build were focused on moving much of its endpoint AI functionality from Azure to users’ ...

Microsoft rolls out Model Context Protocol support in Windows ML, providing tools to build agentic Windows applications that work with local and remote resources securely. One concern many users have ...

We round up some of the other major news from Microsoft Build 2026.