Microsoft

28/05/2026

AI has the potential to unleash unprecedented innovation, creativity and opportunity for the UK. And it will be AI skilling that is the catalyst. That skilling has to be for everyone.

In this article from Microsoft UK & Ireland CEO Darren Hardman, discover how AI skills are vital to the UK’s prosperity and how they can be a catalyst for social mobility, giving people opportunities and capabilities they've never had before: http://msft.it/6184vZKGg

28/05/2026

Darren Hardman, CEO Microsoft UK & Ireland, reflects on the importance of digital infrastructure to the success of the UK's AI economy and argues that we need to "build and scale fast" to ensure leadership in the global AI race.

http://msft.it/6182vZH8K

28/05/2026

Missed our in-person Innovate with Azure AI Optimised Databases event?

You can now watch and listen to the full experience on demand.

Explore 3 videos featuring 6 expert-led sessions, covering:

- The Data Estate for AI
- Modernise your Database Estate
- From Data to Intelligence: Databases in Fabric for Analytics and AI
- Azure AI Optimised Databases
- Navigating Your Database Journey: Signals, Insights and Next Steps
- Cloud Accelerate Factory

👉 Browse all sessions and start watching: http://msft.it/6184vkC7s

19/05/2026

Learning AI doesn’t have to be overwhelming.

AI Skills Fest (8-12 June, 2026) offers guided tracks, live sessions, and on-demand options so you can build skills you can use right away.

Proof you showed up: earn a Credly badge when you complete a playlist 💪

Get your free pass: http://msft.it/6185vTnYD ✨

06/05/2026

Twenty years for Emily. Twenty seconds for Copilot 🫣💪

06/05/2026

🔥 If you’re shipping AI‑native apps, integrating agents into real products, or scaling AI inside an organisation, Microsoft Build is for YOU!

✅ Expect hands-on sessions, practical takeaways, and real workflows—straight from the teams building and scaling AI.

2-3 June 2026, online.

🔗 Register now for free: https://build.microsoft.com/en-us/home?wt.mc_id=AID3082676_QSG_SCL_673095&ocid=AIDN%2FA_FACEBOOK_oo_spl100010380985985

05/05/2026

🚀 Big move for digital careers in the South West!

Microsoft UK has teamed up with Met Office to launch a new careers & skills platform, bringing regional training and learning opportunities, work experience, and digital careers into one easy-to-access hub.

Built in partnership with The Talent People, the South West Connector is all about opening doors, with opportunities shaped through collaboration with organisations including the South West Institute of Technology and Tech South West.

💡 From learning new skills to exploring AI and digital career paths, this initiative is designed to help more people across the region access opportunities and grow in the fast-moving digital sector.

http://msft.it/6187vzTbx

29/04/2026

Another AI trick from AI Tour Utrecht: waking up with Copilot already one step ahead 😉

Have you done that yet?

27/04/2026

Not all Copilot hacks are about work.

Some are about making sure you don't miss a game ⚽

20/04/2026

The parts of your job that you’d rather skip? These Copilot tricks will take care of them ⏳

17/04/2026

Two days. Hands-on. Builder-first.

is where scalable AI systems get real - agents, multi-model stacks, practical takeaways.

📅 2-3 June

Register for the free digital event: http://msft.it/6189QhChP

Go deep on real code and real systems with the teams building and scaling AI at Microsoft Build, June 2–3, 2026, in San Francisco and online.