… Sure, that's the kind of language you'll find in disclaimers across most AI tools, but Microsoft sure isn't treating Copilot as just for "entertainment." In a comment to PCMag, a Microsoft spokesperson said: "The 'entertainment purposes' phrasing is legacy language from when Copilot originally laun… …
… Existing installations of Copilot aren't affected by this move. Admins can deploy the app via other methods and should await further updates, Microsoft writes in a statement quoted by Windows Latest. …
… Recent reports suggest that Microsoft is backing away from more AI in Windows 11. The past two years have seen a huge push by Microsoft to incorporate its Copilot AI into Windows, starting with Copilot+ PCs in 2024. But recent data shows that Copilot+ PCs are a bust. …
… In this context, Microsoft Edge's AI-brain problem just got a lot worse -- and it's actively blocking your ability to get things done. Microsoft began rolling out substantial updates to the Edge desktop and mobile browser today, and yes, they obviously prioritize Copilot. …
… Less AI? Hurray! It's doubtful that Microsoft will get rid of its investment in AI. But the company did acknowledge the Copilot carpet-bombing of AI within Windows was unnecessary, confirming reports that it would scale back Copilot's reach. …
… Microsoft is reining in Copilot Microsoft's concession to reduce AI comes at a time when the technology is literally taking over people's lives. Microsoft holds about a 27 percent stake in OpenAI, investing over $10 billion in the company. …
… These will roll out to Windows and Mac subscribers to Office 365 in the coming months, but they're available to web users right now. Anthropic's Claude model will be added to PowerPoint over time, with no set date. But there's already a "Create with Copilot" option in PowerPoint right now.
I never really thought I'd welcome AI as a part of my ongoing business day. But Microsoft's ongoing productivity updates to Outlook actually have me tempted. By now, drafting an email using AI is old hat, and something that I generally wouldn't do. …
… News Intel's CPU supply is recovering just in time for the agentic AI wave Intel told analysts its CPU shortage is improving, with agentic AI's growing emphasis on CPUs adding to near-term demand. Feature I put Microsoft's new Copilot tools to work in Office. …
… By now, you're probably aware that, yes, you can upload documents to Copilot to allow Microsoft's AI to summarize them. …