https://apnews.com/article/microsoft-artificial-intelligence-ai-agents-copilot-agentic-ignite-2024-782119423e28a7d88e4a27c12ce4e11f

CHICAGO (AP) — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is opening a company conference in Chicago with remarks that could set the stage for where it’s taking its artificial intelligence business.

AI developers are increasingly pitching the next wave of generative AI chatbots as AI “agents” that can do more useful things on people's behalf. But the cost of building and running AI tools is so high that more investors are questioning whether the technology’s promise is overblown.