Episode 422: Back to the Terminal: The Rise of AI CLI Interfaces

Welcome to Episode 422 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Scott and Ben discuss their growing use of in their daily workflows, particularly Claude Code, GitHub Copilot CLI, and Gemini CLI. They explore how these command-line interfaces offer powerful ways to interact with local files and MCP servers beyond traditional desktop AI chat interfaces. They share how they are using these tools in their day-to-day roles to perform different tasks and accelerate their workflows. Your support makes this show possible! Please consider becoming a premium member for access to live shows and more. Check out our membership options . Show Notes Claude Code overview Using Claude in PowerPoint Create custom subagents Microsoft Work IQ CLI (Public Preview) How to Use Claude Code: A Guide to Slash Commands, Agents, Skills, and Plug-ins Gemimi CLI overview Github Copilot overview About the sponsors Would you like to become the irreplaceable Microsoft 365 resource for your organization? Let us know!

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Episode 422: Back to the Terminal: The Rise of AI CLI Interfaces is an episode from Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast by Ben Stegink, Scott Hoag.

This episode is 41:35 long.

This episode was published on Feb 26, 2026.

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