Data Governance
The latest Data Governance coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Purview now auto-discovers all AI assets across Azure AI Foundry workspaces at the subscription level.
Microsoft has enabled subscription-level governance for AI workloads with the new Purview integration in Azure AI Foundry, the company's end-to-end platform for building, training, and deploying...
Global and Viva Insights admins can now apply custom department-based filters to Copilot Power BI analytics starting June 2026
Microsoft is adding a governance layer to its Copilot analytics that will let organizations enforce customized, attribute-based filters directly in Power BI reports, according to the just-published...
Microsoft Copilot Cowork: AI Agent Handles Multi-Step Tasks in Outlook, Teams, and Office Starting June 2026
Microsoft is set to broadly release Copilot Cowork in June 2026, a new agentic capability that lets business users delegate multi‑step work across the Microsoft 365 suite. Unlike the existing...
Daloopa's New MCP Connector Pipes Source-Linked Financials Straight Into Microsoft 365 Copilot
Daloopa, a provider of structured financial data, has launched a new connector based on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to feed its source-linked data into Microsoft 365 Copilot, the companies...
Tanzania’s Cloud Infrastructure Push Fuels Microsoft Azure Expansion Hopes
A quiet transformation is unfolding in East Africa’s digital economy. Tanzania’s Infrastructure as a Service market, though still nascent by global standards, is accelerating at a pace that has...
Full-Stack AI Bets: Why Sage, Arm, and Experian Are Now Infrastructure Plays
The AI trade has evolved beyond silicon and servers. A trio of UK market analyses from Kalkine Media, published on June 21, 2026, makes the case that infrastructure spending is now pulling enterprise...
AI Turns Excel Exports Into Live Dashboards in Minutes—No Coding Required
A quiet revolution is reshaping how small businesses handle data: instead of staring at endless rows of spreadsheet exports, owners are now transforming them into sleek, interactive dashboards with...
Microsoft Consolidates 70+ Sales Systems with Fabric, Saves 1,000 Hours a Week
Microsoft has revealed that it unified more than 70 internal sales platforms into a single governed data foundation using Microsoft Fabric, slashing manual reporting time by an estimated 1,000 hours...
Tom Holland Says Artists Are 'Safe' From AI, But Windows Users Know Control Is the Real Fight
Tom Holland dropped a provocative take on AI and creativity this week, telling a Spanish talk show that actors and artists have nothing to fear from generative AI when it comes to their...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Search Leak Alarms Admins—Enable Only After This Security Checklist
A critical security advisory is making the rounds among Microsoft 365 administrators this week, and its message is blunt: Microsoft 365 Copilot Search could be serving up sensitive corporate data to...
Logicall and HSO Build Azure-Native Data & AI Logistics Platform for Real-Time Supply Chain Intelligence
Logistics technology firm Logicall is constructing a next-generation data and AI platform to power real-time supply chain operations, and it’s turning to Microsoft Azure and systems integrator HSO...
Google's Gemini-SQL2 Hits 80% on BIRD, Cementing Text-to-SQL Leadership—But Enterprise Security Gaps Are Exposed
Google Research dropped a bombshell on enterprise data teams in June 2026 with the unveiling of Gemini-SQL2, a text-to-SQL system built on the yet-unreleased Gemini 3.1 Pro foundation model. The...