enterprise context is becoming the new ai platform lock-in (opens in new tab)

Microsoft Build 2026 had plenty of normal launch noise: more agents, more Copilot surfaces, more model choice, more reasons to pretend your backlog is about to become self-aware. The part I keep coming back to is Microsoft IQ. Not because the name is great. It sounds like a dashboard metric invented in a meeting with too much coffee. But the shape of the product is important. Microsoft is turning organizational context into a platform layer for agents: Work IQ for Microsoft 365 signals, Fabri...