Microsoft Updates Power BI with PBIP and PBIR Formats

Neowin reports that Microsoft is updating Power BI with a major format change. The update makes PBIR the default while rolling out PBIP generally. These new formats support CI/CD and programmatic development. The existing PBIX format continues without replacement. The report emphasizes that PBIP is excellent for continuous integration, deployment, and programmatic work. This development targets improved workflows for developers working with Power BI files. The coverage from the tech news site details the rollout as part of broader platform enhancements. No other details on timelines or specific features appear in the available posts.