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529 Microsoft Opens a New Front in the Fight Over Data for AI Agents

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Kevin McLaughlin @ The Information · 05/22/2026 09:00 EDT

Microsoft has opened a new front in the AI data wars, blocking partners from connecting their data management tools to a popular product as it tries to defend its business software strength in the era of AI agents.

The friction centers on Power BI, a Microsoft product nearly all Fortune 500 firms use to analyze data about their operations in charts and other visual formats. Databricks, a longtime Microsoft partner that sells tools for managing data and building AI applications, in early March began testing

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