{"podcast":{"title":"M365.FM - Modern work, security, and productivity with Microsoft 365","slug":"m365-fm-modern-work-security-and-productivity-with-microsoft-365-7311214","podcast_index_feed_id":7311214,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6704921/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://podcast.m365.show","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dcd2a8cc504197846a71af23bbeb0707.jpg","author":"Mirko Peters - Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, and Copilot for IT Pros","episode_count":847,"summary":"Welcome to the M365.FM — your essential podcast for everything Microsoft 365, Azure, and beyond. Join us as we explore the latest developments across Power BI, Power Platform, Microsoft Teams, Viva, Fabric, Purview, Security, and the entire Microsoft ecosystem. Each episode delivers expert insights, real-world use cases, best practices, and interviews with industry leaders to help you stay ahead in the fast-moving world of cloud, collaboration, and data innovation. Whether you're an IT professional, business leader, developer, or data enthusiast, the M365.FM brings the knowledge, trends, and strategies you need to thrive in the modern digital workplace. Tune in, level up, and make the most of everything Microsoft has to offer. M365.FM is part of the M365-Show Network. 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Dashboards, forms, navigation menus, search boxes, workflow builders, and endless clicks became the foundation of the software industry. But what happens when the user is no longer human? In this episode, we explore one of the most disruptive shifts in technology since the rise of cloud computing: the transition from human-driven software to agent-driven systems. As Computer-Using Agents (CUA), autonomous AI agents, and API-first architectures become mainstream, the traditional SaaS model faces an existential challenge. We examine why user interfaces were always a workaround for human limitations, how agents interact with software differently, and why the economics of seat-based software licensing are beginning to break down. More importantly, we explore what replaces the UI and how organizations must rethink architecture, governance, security, identity, workflows, and business value in a world where agents increasingly perform the work once done by people. This conversation goes far beyond AI hype. It is about the future operating model of enterprise technology and the strategic choices organizations must make today to remain competitive tomorrow. WHY THE USER INTERFACE IS BECOMING OBSOLETE The graphical user interface revolutionized computing by making technology accessible to humans. But every button, menu, and dashboard exists because humans require visual representations of data and actions. Agents do not. They consume structured information directly, reason over data, execute actions through APIs, and operate without visual abstractions. 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