Microsoft announces Scout, an AI agent for Teams that automates office tasks
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Reece Rogers
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Summary
Microsoft announced Scout, an AI agent for Microsoft Teams that integrates with work messages, calendar, and email to automate office tasks like rescheduling meetings, drafting responses, and managing workflows. Built on top of OpenClaw, Scout appears as a team member in Teams and is designed to be an always-on enterprise assistant for knowledge workers.
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Microsoft more or less built an enterprise agent on top of OpenClaw, the AI tool that riveted San Francisco's early adopters at the start of 2026
Scout is designed specifically to be an assistant for office folks, who can send commands directly in Teams as if the agent was a carbon-based colleague
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