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The Agentic Web Is Coming — And Microsoft Wants You to Build It
Why Microsoft’s “Agentic Web” Isn’t Just a Buzzword — It’s a Blueprint for the Next AI Gold Rush
This week at Microsoft Build 2025, Satya Nadella introduced something that feels less like a feature drop and more like a manifesto: the Agentic Web. It’s not just a new toolset. It’s a rethinking of how we engage with software, systems, and maybe even each other.
At the heart of it? AI agents. Not bots, not mere copilots — but adaptive, autonomous digital collaborators designed to navigate complex tasks, understand context, and interact across platforms. Think assistants that move with you from app to app, task to task — building, suggesting, deciding.
Microsoft isn’t playing small here. Over 50 new AI tools and capabilities were unveiled, including agent frameworks, API extensibility, and seamless integration into everyday workflows. Whether you’re a developer, designer, or decision-maker, this is a pivot point.
So, what does this mean? We’re shifting from static apps to dynamic agents. From command-driven to goal-driven. From building software for users to building systems with users.
If you’re in tech, the message is clear: start designing for agency. Your users will expect software that doesn’t just respond — it reasons.
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