Microsoft Build 2025: How to watch this year’s conference

Microsoft Build, Microsoft’s biggest lawsuit of the year, is connected the horizon. It’s scheduled to commencement May 19 astatine the Seattle Convention Center, and it’ll tally done May 22.

The keynote code featuring Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and CTO Kevin Scott volition instrumentality spot May 19 astatine 9:05 a.m. PT. That’ll beryllium followed by a heavy dive with executives Charles Lamanna (CVP of concern and manufacture Copilot) and Scott Guthrie (EVP of unreality and AI) connected May 20 astatine 9 a.m. PT.

Both presentations volition beryllium streamed unrecorded online for free.

As for what to expect from Build, successful peculiar the keynote, Microsoft volition surely speech astir its Copilot household of AI-powered products. The institution is aggressively integrating AI into its bundle and services, aiming to marque it a large gross driver.

Suggesting that it’s anxious to boost its AI profits sooner alternatively than later, Microsoft recently bundled Copilot into its Microsoft 365 Personal and Family plans and accrued the terms by 30%.

In caller weeks, Microsoft has added “deep research” tools to Copilot and enabled Copilot to browse the web and execute actions connected a user’s behalf. It has besides reportedly ramped up interior R&D efforts to vie with OpenAI, its progressively tenuous partner, by developing its ain almighty AI models to powerfulness Copilot. Copilot is presently babelike connected OpenAI models.