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This is the combined May and June round-up for the Azure Developer CLI (azd). Nine releases shipped across the two months: 1.24.3, 1.25.0, Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sdk/azure-developer-cli-azd-may-june-2026
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Introduction Multi-agent systems are becoming the go-to architecture for complex AI workloads. Instead of one monolithic agent doing everything, teams decompose capabilities into specialized agents — each with its own domain expertise, deployment pipeline, and release cadence. This approach mirrors the microservice …
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If an agent isn't doing the right thing, the obvious move is to make the docs clearer. Add a tip, spell out the correct command, describe the right approach more prominently. You do all of that, and the agent still ignores it. It does what it had already decided to do. The tip wasn't ignored because it was unclear, it …
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How the VS Code and TypeScript teams collaborated to adopt TypeScript 7 and speed up VS Code development Read the full article Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/vscode-blog/iterating-faster-with-typescript-7
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Pure Virtual C++ is back! For the 7th year running, we're hosting a free, one-day virtual conference for the whole C++ community. Whether you joined us back in 2020 when we first launched or you're discovering the Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cppblog/save-the-date-pure-virtual-cpp-2026
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AI is already changing how teams build software, and the biggest shift goes beyond writing code faster. It’s reshaping the full software lifecycle, from planning and development to security, operations, and modernization. Inside Microsoft, we build and run software at massive scale, across every kind of codebase, and …
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"If we give it no flavor, we can say that it's really subtle." Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260625-01/?p=112469
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The team responsible for shell32.dll received a bug saying that they were responsible for a large number of crashes in a particular third party program. Opening the crash dumps showed the clear signs of a stack overflow: # Child-SP RetAddr Call Site Link to article: …
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In the previous post in the series, we covered the security decisions you make on day one. In this part, we will talk about how to give your app access to Cosmos DB data, using roles and a managed identity instead of keys Link to article: …
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The Azure Functions MCP extension provides simple abstractions to help you build and host MCP servers without having to learn the protocol details yourself. You can use the triggers and bindings model to expose any function as an MCP tool, resource, or prompt. Since its initial preview, the extension has grown from …
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Learn what is new in Visual Studio Code 1.126 Read the full article Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/vscode-blog/visual-studio-code-1.126
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This is the fifth article in a series about Agent Experience (AX): the practice of making AI coding agents work correctly with your technology. The series covers what you can and can't control in the agent stack, how to measure whether your extensions are helping or hurting, and how to iterate toward better outcomes. …
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C++ developers can now bring IDE-style semantic intelligence into Copilot CLI with less setup. The C++ language server plugin supports richer code navigation, diagnostics, symbol understanding, and code changes by using the same build context your compiler does. That build cont Link to article: …
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As previously mentioned to 'install' a package, as people think of the term, Windows actually performs two separate operations: staging and registration. To oversimplify: Staging puts t Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/insidemsix/add-vs-stage-and-register
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Microsoft 365 Copilot is brilliant at working with language. But work isn't only words, sometimes you don't want to describe what you need in a back-and-forth chat - you want to see it, touch it, and act on it right w Link to article: …
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Part 1 of Build your own claw and agent harness with Microsoft Agent Framework. In the Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/agent-framework/meet-your-agent-harness-and-claw
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What does it take to build your own "claw" - a capable, CLI-style agent that can plan, use tools, remember things, and safely act on your behalf? Coding agents and assistants like these can feel like magic, but underneath they are an agent harness: a loop around a language model wired up with tools, planning, …
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You open a fresh chat, type "What framework should I use for a web app?", and the model says "React." You screenshot it, share it, and write "Claude prefers React." It gets engagement. People nod along. A few reply with their own results. And now we have a consensus: Claude prefers React. …
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I recently learned of the passing of someone whose work nearly everybody knows, but nobody knows his name. Tony Krueger is remembered in Wikipedia as the person who ported the game Chip's Challenge to Windows for the Windows Entertainment Pack.š But that's probably not t Link to article: …
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Deep Agents is an agent harness built on LangGraph, for agents that need to work through a task over many steps instead of a single LLM call. The agent runs tools, looks at the results, and uses that to Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/cosmosdb/deep-agents-to-plan-act-verify-against-operational-data
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