Here are all the new features Microsoft added to Teams in May 2026
Microsoft Teams gained new AI agent features, mobile chat improvements, and meeting tools in May 2026, alongside fresh certified hardware.
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Salesforce to acquire Fin, formerly Intercom, for over $3 billion
…Fin brings proven agent technology, a deep commitment to customer success, and an incredible AI team that will complement Agentforce with powerful service agent capabilities. Together, we'll help companies of every…
Microsoft just removed major "friction" from VS Code in its latest weekly update
…In this update, Microsoft has included the remote agents preview in the Agents window. This experimental support allows you to run agent sessions on a remote machine that you own and can…
Copilot in Excel is getting improved web search this month
…The new system swaps that for a coordinated multi-agent setup, where several sub-agents research different angles of the same question in parallel, cross-check each other's findings, and go…
Google adds built-in computer control to Gemini 3.5 flash
…The feature is available through the Gemini API and Google’s Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, although it remains a preview feature for now. Computer Use enables an AI agent to examine screenshots…
VS Code 1.123 introduces massive upgrades for persistent AI developer workflows
…This release, as always, has a heavy focus on advanced AI agent integration and making the built-in browser more robust. Notably, this update brings big sync changes that keep your AI…
Microsoft adds new AI study and teaching tools for free to Microsoft 365 Education
…conversational agents. However, gating all AI features behind a per-user subscription left a massive gap of students without access to official, school-sanctioned AI tools. Now that the features are inside…
SQL Server Management Studio 22.7 brings "What's New" page, T-SQL formatting, and lots more
…Additionally, Microsoft has introduced a preview of Agent Mode, which allows the AI model to automatically perform complex workflows on your behalf. Furthermore, Agent Mode will operate in read-only mode by…
JetBrains launches Rider 2026.2 EAP 5, bringing several AI improvements
…the IDE prevents the agent from treating the task as complete, while minor formatting warnings simply help guide the model toward better output. The "Explain with AI" feature can now tackle tricky…
JetBrains open-sources Mellum 2, featuring 12B total parameters
…Feature Mellum Mellum2 Parameter Type Dense Mixture-of-Experts Total Parameters 4 Billion 12 Billion Active Parameters 4 Billion 2.5 Billion Context Window 8192 tokens 131072 tokens Key Focus Code completion…