Microsoft Fabric gets agentic AI capabilities

Hi everyone,

Microsoft Fabric (which now 74% of F500 use) now has new agentic AI capabilities! It looks like Microsoft is investing to bring agents to ALL it's platform.

You should too, with personal assistants like Artisan or Lindy.

Also, Runway now let’s you keep consistent characters! Great for any video enthusiasts!

Let’s get right into it.

In this issue:

• 🤝 In Partnership: Never miss an opportunity again with this AI assistant

• 🤿Deep Dive: Developments around Microsoft Fabric announced at FabCon 2025

• 🖼️AI Art: Examples of great and trending AI art

• 🤿Deep Dive: Video consistency on Runway's Gen-4 model

• ⚒️Tool Snapshots: Tools for AI, no-code, and productivity

• 📰Top News: News on AI, no-code, and productivity

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🤿 DEEP DIVE

Microsoft Fabric's Major Innovations Presented at FabCon 2025

Intelligence: Microsoft announced significant advancements in its unified data platform, Microsoft Fabric, during the FabCon 2025 conference, showcasing how organizations leverage its capabilities for innovative data solutions.

• Over 19,000 organizations, including 74% of Fortune 500 companies, are using Microsoft Fabric to modernize their data strategies and improve operational efficiency.

• A breakthrough in data protection, allowing granular control of data access across multiple applications while minimizing exposure risks.

• Constructs AI-powered assistants that enhance data understanding and actionable insights, promoting better decision-making within organizations.

• All paid users will soon have access to new AI tools designed to improve productivity across data analysis and workflow management.

• A new native migration experience simplifies moving from Azure Synapse Analytics to Microsoft Fabric, improving user experience without the complexity of traditional methods.

• New capabilities for direct data access, event-driven processes, enhanced data engineering tools, and improved integration with Microsoft’s AI technologies.

🖼️ AI ART

Examples of great and trending AI art

Using the same prompt in Midjourney, RedFoxPro generated images in the V6 model and the supposedly V7 model (currently under rating). The new version appears either at the bottom or on the right side. Which one do you think is better?

🤿 DEEP DIVE

Runway's Gen-4 AI Video Model Enhances Continuity in AI-Generated Content

Intelligence: Runway has unveiled its latest AI video synthesis model, Gen-4, which aims to improve storytelling consistency in AI-generated videos by allowing users to maintain continuity across multiple shots.

• The Gen-4 model provides users with more “continuity and control,” addressing previous challenges where AI-generated videos often lacked coherent storytelling.

• Users can generate characters and objects using a single reference image. By describing the desired composition, the model produces consistent visual outputs from various angles.

• Runway showcased Gen-4's capabilities by releasing a video illustrating a woman’s unchanged appearance across different shots and lighting conditions.

• The Gen-4 model is currently being rolled out to paid and enterprise users, indicating a strategic move to enhance features for professional creators.

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• 🗣️ Nonillion - Streamline discussions for productive, orderly meetings. Free option available.

• 🔗 L(o*62).ong - Turns short URLs into longer ones with ease. Free to use.

• 🔒 FormSanitizer - Simplify your inbox by eliminating website form spam. Payment required.

• 💳 HCB - Simplify fund management for student organizations. Payment required.

📰 TOP NEWS

News on AI, no-code, automation, and productivity

💘 Tinder Introduces AI Flirting Game

Tinder has launched "The Game Game," an AI-powered feature that lets users practice flirting with virtual personas, receive real-time feedback, and improve their dating skills through interactive voice-based scenarios.

📚 OpenAI Accused of Training AI on Paywalled Books

A new report claims OpenAI’s GPT-4o model likely trained on non-public O’Reilly Media books without permission, raising fresh concerns over the company’s use of copyrighted content.

🐶 AI Voices for Dogs with Text to Bark

ElevenLabs has introduced Text to Bark, an AI-powered text-to-speech model designed to generate realistic barking sounds, bringing a playful twist to AI-generated audio.

📈 Palantir's AI Push for Workforce Efficiency

Palantir CEO Alex Karp highlighted AI’s potential to boost worker productivity, stating that with the right implementation, AI could significantly enhance efficiency in enterprise operations.

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