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Announcing Region Expansion of P6-B200 instances on SageMaker Studio notebooks

We are pleased to announce general availability of Amazon EC2 P6-B200 instances in AWS US East (N. Virginia) on SageMaker Studio notebooks. Amazon EC2 P6-B200 instances are powered by 8 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs with 1440 GB of high-bandwidth GPU memory and…

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Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams Town halls (Teams Premium): Upload custom backgrounds in Manage what attendees see [MC1307982]

Message ID: MC1307982 [Introduction]To help organizations deliver more polished and branded town hall events, Microsoft Teams is introducing the ability for organizers and presenters to upload custom background images in the Manage what attendees see experience. This enhancement allows teams…

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Microsoft 365 apps

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Copilot chat pane and Summary feature in OneNote Mobile (iPhone) [MC1307979]

Message ID: MC1307979 [Introduction]Microsoft is introducing a new Copilot chat pane in OneNote Mobile (iPhone) for users licensed with Microsoft 365 Copilot (Premium). This update adds a new Summary feature that allows users to generate concise summaries of longer OneNote…

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Amazon Web Services

ENA Express for Amazon EC2 instances now supports traffic between Availability Zones

Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) Express now supports traffic between Amazon EC2 instances in different Availability Zones within a Region, delivering up to 25 Gbps single-flow bandwidth. ENA Express is a networking feature that uses the AWS Scalable Reliable Datagram (SRD)…

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Microsoft 365 suite

HTML formatting now supported for Message center posts synced to Planner [MC1307883]

Message ID: MC1307883 Introduction: To improve readability and consistency across Microsoft admin tools, we’re updating Message center (MC) posts that are synchronized to Planner to support HTML formatting. This change ensures that admins see Message center content in Planner with…

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(Updated) Introducing Surveys Agent and Copilot Chat in Microsoft Forms [MC1229954]

Message ID: MC1229954 (Updated) Updated May 11, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] Microsoft is introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat within Microsoft Forms, along with a new Forms Agent integration tailored to help creators design, distribute,…

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Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
AI Logo Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 14, 202617 February 2026
It’s exciting to see Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR updates rolling out globally. I’m curious if there are any significant…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 13, 202615 February 2026
Security bulletins like the one for CVE-2025-13292 are always a bit concerning, but it’s reassuring to know Google is actively…
Nano Banana AI on GCP Release Notes: February 12, 202614 February 2026
This migration tool seems like a great step for those looking to modernize their infrastructure. Being able to move App…