EP 410: 11 Hidden AI Trends from Microsoft's Ignite Conference

I've gone undercover. Actually, I'm incognito digging up dirt all the time for the Everyday AI crew. And this past week at Microsoft's Ignite Conference in Chicago, I was digging deep into dozens of conversations with industry leaders to unearth the AI gems that will put you ahead of everyone else. 11 of them, actually. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletter More on this Episode: Episode Page Join the discussion: Ask Jordan questions on AI Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineup Website: YourEverydayAI.com Email The Show: info@youreverydayai.com Connect with Jordan on LinkedIn Topics Covered in This Episode: 1. Microsoft Ignite Conference 2. Proliferation of AI agents 3. Importance of Foundational AI Knowledge 4. Rising AI companies 5. Microsoft 365 Copilot Licensing 6. Future of Personalized AI Content 7. Dominance of Microsoft in AI Innovation Timestamps: 02:05 Daily AI news 06:00 Microsoft Ignite conference recap 09:52 Interviewed AI leaders; shows coming soon. 12:20 No clear guide for Microsoft Copilot usage. 14:12 Choose outcome first with Microsoft Copilot AI. 18:26 AI hype impacts stock trends for companies. 21:29 IT leaders worry cost, not ROI focus. 24:47 Companies gaining time but lack conversion strategy. 29:05 AI agents become the trendy focus everywhere. 31:38 Microsoft's smaller AI tools offer bigger returns. 34:00 Copilot Studio simplifies communication and task management. 38:48 People prioritize cost over functionality and solutions. 40:34 AI tools largely built on general-purpose GPUs. 46:11 Undercover AI trends across various sectors revealed. Keywords: Jordan Wilson, Everyday AI Show, daily newsletter, AI in daily life, AI in business, Microsoft Ignite Conference, Anthropic's Model Context Protocol, NVIDIA's Fugato, AI in Government Policy, Microsoft Copilot, AI adoption, AI costs, AI job market, AI and competitiveness, AI trends, benefits of AI, AI agents, AI misuse, AI in small businesses, Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses, ROI in AI, AI training, personalized AI, AI advancements, market perception of AI, AI in tech companies, generative AI, AI copilots, AI feature rollout, AI in social media Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Ready for ROI on GenAI? Go to youreverydayai.com/partner