Build context-aware agents: From data to decisions | BRK240

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​ High performance agents are built on intelligence that brings together context, enterprise data, orchestration, and governance. Learn how Foundry IQ, Fabric IQ, and Work IQ provide the enterprise intelligence layer for AI agents. Design agents that can search across organizational knowledge, reason over business data, and operate with awareness of people and work signals. Take action within trusted boundaries, providing a practical foundation for building scalable and reliable agents.

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* https://aka.ms/build26/BRK240
* https://aka.ms/build/foundrydiscord

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀:
* Amanda Silver
* Marco Casalaina

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
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BRK240 | English (US) | Agents & apps

Breakout | (200) Intermediate

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Chapters:
0:00 – Challenges in agentic AI projects due to lack of context
00:09:38 – Introduction to Foundry IQ connecting agents with enterprise knowledge
00:12:59 – Transition to demonstration connecting refund agent with Web IQ and Foundry IQ
00:13:28 – Marco faces network issues and improvises demo setup
00:21:28 – Demonstration of Fabric IQ ontology generation and semantic integration
00:24:13 – Using ontology as an MCP server and connecting with Foundry IQ
00:25:39 – Explaining context delegation in data agents
00:27:25 – Introduction to Work IQ and its connection to organizational knowledge
00:41:42 – Building Secure, Governed, Scalable Agent Ecosystems   Read More Microsoft Developer 

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