With this year's Microsoft Build now complete, a ton of new AI features have been announced with a strong focus on Copilot Studio and Business Applications.

The MVP community is excited about many of these features which have been in development for the past few months. Join us to be among the first to explore what's new and where to focus your attention.

Online-only event

Speakers: MVP and Power Platform Community across NZ

NZ MS Build After Party , Thu, May 29, 2025, 3:30 PM | Meetup

Step into the future of AI-driven solutions with HSO Solution Architect and Microsoft MVP Nathan Rose! In this dynamic session, we’ll demystify the tangled web of agents, automations, and copilots. Are you struggling to decide when to automate, when to use an agent, or how copilots fit into your workflows?

Nathan will guide you through the strengths, weaknesses, and ideal use cases of each approach. Learn how to simplify complex processes, enhance productivity, and confidently choose the right tool for the right job. Whether you're a seasoned Power Platform expert or just starting out, you'll gain actionable insights and practical skills to build smarter, more efficient solutions.

At this session you’ll discover:

1. The role of agents and how to use them effectively.

2. When to automate vs. "agentise" for seamless integration.

3. A new paradigm for agentic and traditional automation working together

4. Live Demo - see agents and automation seamlessly working together in the Power Platform/Dynamics 365

Don't miss this chance to master the essential building blocks of generative AI in the Power Platform world. Tame the chaos, and take your AI expertise to the next level!

Agenting, Automating, and Copiloting: who gives a shift?, Wed, May 28, 2025, 12:00 PM | Meetup

Microsoft NZ GovTech online user group showing Dynamics 365 Customer Service & Customer Insights Journeys leveraging autonomous agents in Copilot Studio

Global AI Bootcamp (digital) Nathan will guide you through the strengths, weaknesses, and ideal use cases of each approach. Learn how to simplify complex processes, enhance productivity, and confidently choose the right tool for the right job. Whether you're a seasoned Power Platform expert or just starting out, you'll gain actionable insights and practical skills to build smarter, more efficient solutions.

Agenting, Automating, and Copiloting: who gives a shift?

In this deep dive session Olympic33 Solution Architect and Microsoft MVP Nathan Rose will teach you everything you need to know about SLAs in D365 Customer Service including his foolproof formula to convert the customer's "business language SLA" into a D365 SLA that gives the customer what they're actually requesting.

All the latest Power Fx updates from Microsoft - Copilot Studio, CLI, Power Pages & Dataverse Actions

Join us to discover how Semantic Kernel can transform your AI solutions. From chatbots to agentification, Olympic 33 will reveal how to leverage this unfair advantage to create AI that users will love.

If the constant battle against malevolent agents, data breaches and insider threats wasn't enough to have you pulling your hair out, Microsoft have issued the biggest challenge you've probably never heard of, Power Fx.

In just three years since its inception, Microsoft's innovative low-code language—PowerFx—has revolutionized how we interact with the entire suite of the Power Platform. From enhancing functionalities in PowerApps to streamlining processes in Dataverse and integrating seamlessly with Copilot and beyond, understanding this powerful tool is non-negotiable for industry experts.

In just three years since its inception, Microsoft's innovative low-code language—PowerFx—has revolutionized how we interact with the entire suite of the Power Platform. From enhancing functionalities in PowerApps to streamlining processes in Dataverse and integrating seamlessly with Copilot and beyond, understanding this powerful tool is non-negotiable for industry experts.

Join us to discover how Semantic Kernel can transform your AI solutions. From chatbots to agentification, Olympic 33 will reveal how to leverage this unfair advantage to create AI that users will love.

Deep dive into Low Code Plugins and the Dataverse Accelerator App.

If the constant battle against malevolent agents, data breaches and insider threats wasn't enough to have you pulling your hair out, Microsoft have issued the biggest challenge you've probably never heard of, Power Fx

Join us for an interactive session that promises to demystify Low Code PowerFx Plugins, ensuring you're well-prepared to seize the opportunities when they emerge from preview. Nathan will unravel the secrets of the Dataverse Accelerator App, providing you with the knowledge and skills to harness the potential of Instant & Automated Low Code PowerFx Plugins.

Discover the secrets of Microsoft's natural language, low-code gem, PowerFx, with Nathan. He will guide you through its rapid expansion across the Power Platform, revealing its untapped potential in new and groundbreaking areas.

This controversial session led by Nathan Rose unveils the key to unlocking the yet-to-be-created "best jobs" in the Microsoft ecosystem during this era of coexistence between humans and AI.

All the latest Power Platform updates from MS Build 2024!

Deep dive into Power Fx Low Code Plugins.

Latest 2024 MS Build Power Platform announcements.

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