Microsoft Planetary Computer Pro: Unlocking AI-powered geospatial insights for enterprises across industries

By Dustin Ward

A proliferation of satellite constellations and connectivity to hyperscale clouds has made geospatial data available for a wide variety of sectors and use cases: from coordinating supply chains, to managing climate risk, and planning urban infrastructure, just to name a few. Yet despite its growing importance, geospatial data remains notoriously complex and siloed across a variety of sources, including satellites, drones, and other sensors—often accessible only to…

Microsoft recognized for second consecutive year as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

By Dustin Ward

We’re proud to share that Microsoft has once again been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning (DSML) Platforms. We believe this recognition reflects our continued commitment to providing organizations with a comprehensive toolchain for building and deploying machine learning models and AI applications, transforming how businesses…

Enhance AI security with Azure Prompt Shields and Azure AI Content Safety

By Dustin Ward

A strong defense against prompt injection attacks The AI security landscape is constantly changing, with prompt injection attacks emerging as one of the most significant threats to generative AI app builders today. This occurs when an adversary manipulates an LLM’s input to change its behavior or access unauthorized information. According to the Open Worldwide Application…

All the Azure news you don’t want to miss from Microsoft Build 2025

By Dustin Ward

At Microsoft Build, we came together to explore the next frontier: how developers will shape an agentic web. What felt different this year was gathering at a time of such exponential technological progress, making the power of community and the exchange of ideas more vital than ever. We’re reminded that in times of rapid change,…