WSL container is now available for public preview.
That means you can create, run, test, and debug Linux containers directly through WSL on Windows.
Here’s how to get started + a few ways to try it 🧵
🚀 Build and test web apps right in the browser with @code!
Pages can now request camera, location, and device access with per-site approval prompts. The Agents window (Preview) also introduces guided onboarding tours to help you get started faster.
🆕 @Kimi_Moonshot's Kimi K2.7 Code is now generally available in GitHub Copilot.
This is the first open-weight model offered as a selectable option in the Copilot model picker. 🎉
Early testing shows Kimi K2.7 is a lower-cost option with strong performance comparable to highly popular frontier models.
Try it out now in @code and look out for it in more GitHub Copilot surfaces. 👇
https://t.co/ER2bGMNs7i
Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2026 is now on demand and we’re sharing some top sessions from the event.
Check out the blog for more info: https://t.co/0Mh7i0WfGZ
Start with the command line.
With wslc, you can run Linux containers as part of your everyday dev workflow, from running apps locally to testing GPU access.
There’s also a built-in container.exe alias, so you can use either wslc or container.
It was great to sit down with former UK Prime Minister @RishiSunak to talk about the Mythos Moment, named for @AnthropicAI's latest model, and what it means for cybersecurity and AI policy.
We discussed the real security challenges AI presents, and the responsibility policymakers have to help these tools better serve people.
Hear the full conversation: https://t.co/6REnYtVjna @Microsoft
New findings in Nature Methods highlight how Project Ex Vivo is helping researchers uncover patterns in cell behavior that may lead to more personalized therapies for patients dealing with cancer.
Microsoft researcher Lorin Crawford explains more: https://t.co/gyUk7EO3mT
Now in public preview: Windows 11 developer configuration image for Windows 365, giving developers a preconfigured environment with Visual Studio Code, Git, GitHub CLI, Python, Node.js, and WSL available from first sign-in.
With Microsoft Dev Box in maintenance mode, Windows 365 is the forward-looking path for teams standardizing developer environments on Cloud PCs.
Fifteen years ago, the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship was created to help remove barriers to higher education for students across our state. Built through a strong public-private partnership, including @Microsoft and @Boeing’s early leadership, WSOS combines scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways to become an engine for economic mobility for more than 12,500 Washington students. @OppScholarship
Two students took a chance on a startup competition they never expected to win. That decision eventually led them to the global stage at Microsoft Imagine Cup with an AI-powered accessibility solution.
As AI lowers the barriers to building, competitions like Imagine Cup and Red Bull Basement are helping student founders gain the confidence, mentorship, and experience to bring ambitious ideas to life.
Read more: https://t.co/oUbdAPqJ5p
Microsoft's @satyanadella kicks off Microsoft Build 2026 on June 2 at 930am PT. We'll be sharing what's new across AI, agents, and more. Save the Date!
https://t.co/yGOUHrDVFW
Introducing the #MicrosoftBuild CLI.
A GitHub Copilot CLI skill that brings the Build session catalog to your terminal.
Browse sessions by topic, language, or speaker, get recommendations based on your project dependencies, and scaffold working code from what you learn.