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I recently sat down with Andrew Connell  — a 22-year Microsoft MVP and founder of https://www.voitanos.io — for our 50th episode of Polaris . Our topic: vibe coding , the practice of telling an AI what you want and watching it write the software. What we found is that the conversation goes far beyond a buzzword. It touches strategy, talent, quality, and the very definition of what a developer does. Microsoft's AI Direction Andrew didn't hold back. "Microsoft is flailing a go

Anthropic’s Claude AI is now an official Microsoft data processor, enabling secure integration within the Microsoft 365 trust boundary. Business users gain access to Claude’s advanced reasoning and coding capabilities directly in Word, Excel, Teams, and more—without new contracts or compliance hurdles.