… 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… …
… Feature Why Microsoft is raising laptop prices as Apple makes productivity cheaper Analysts say Apple’s control over chips, memory strategy, and margins gives it pricing power Microsoft and other PC makers lack. …
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. …
… According to Windows Central, Microsoft isn't just scaling back on Copilot AI integration in Windows, but even moving to "reduce AI bloat across the operating system": Originally announced in 2024, Microsoft's plan to integrate Copilot across various areas of the Windows 11 shell has been shelved a… …
… So yes, hurray for a less distracting Widgets feed in the name of productivity. But I'm scared what this is just another bite for AI as it eats the world. …
… Both licenses are tied to a single device, and Office 2021 won’t receive the same rolling feature updates as Microsoft 365. But for most users, that’s a fair trade for not having to pay again. …
… Today, what we might have called "notifications" in past eras are now the domain of agents. Google wants you to ask them to keep their eyes open for, well, the sky's the limit -- low plane fares, news about Taylor Swift, updates from your apartment complex, and so on. …
… Many third-party apps offer quick popups informing you of updates. …
… 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. …
… Or your own unique canned response utility where you press a key to bring up a menu of responses that can be inserted into emails, productivity apps, etc. …